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Eric the Red Discovers America - 850 AD
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Eric the Red Discovers America - 850 AD
Eric the Red Discovers America - 850 AD
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Eric the Red Discovers America - 850 AD

Oil on canvas
ca. 1935 / 1945
30 × 41 in. (76.2 × 104.1 cm)
SUPP2000.2095
Collection of Richard and Marsha Rothman
Not on view
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