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That endless stream across the Dubuque ferry was flowing on ahead of me, and the fast-going part of it was passing me every hour like swift schooners outstripping a slow, round-bellied Dutch square-rigger

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

That endless stream across the Dubuque ferry was flowing on ahead of me, and the fast-going part of it was passing me every hour like swift schooners outstripping a slow, round-bellied Dutch square-rigger

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1921
Dimensions:
30 × 29 1/4 in. (76.2 × 74.3 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1813
Research Number: NCW: 1813
Inscribedlower left: N. C. WYETH; written on reverse of canvas: Shuler's
ProvenanceCurtis Publishing Company; Loring A. Schuler, ed. of Country Gentleman between 1924-1928, and descended in family to 2008; (Boston, Skinner's, Sept. 12, 2008, lot no. 559)
References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 262; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.880, p. 429
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:1. Digital image from art work; 2. digital image from reproduction
Photo Credit:1. Courtesy of former owner; 2. Rick Echelmeyer