Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The castaways await the lifting of the fog
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1918
Dimensions:
40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
St. Paul's School, Concord, NH
Accession number: SUPP2000.266
Research Number: NCW: 266
InscribedLower left: N. C. WYETH (underlined) / © CSS; label adhered to reverse: Annual Exhibition of the Society of Illustrators / March 9 - 21
ProvenanceCharles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY, to at least Feb. 1927; (?); (Knoedler Galleries, New York, NY, 1958)
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, Society of Illustrators, "Annual Exhibition of Society of Illustrators," March 9 - 21, 1919; Pittsburgh, PA, 1919; New York, NY, 1957, no. 73; Chadds Ford, PA, 1976(1)
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 221; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.712, p. 367
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:Courtesy of owner