Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Octave plunged down the chute, leaning forward on the three huge logs chained together.
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1920
Dimensions:
35 1/2 × 25 in. (90.2 × 63.5 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1397
Research Number: NCW: 1397
InscribedLower left: WYETH (underlined); written on reverse of canvas: Pub April 10, 1920 / Nooning at the Devilbrew
ProvenancePrivate collection
Exhibition HistoryGreenville, DE, Somerville Manning Gallery, "N. C. Wyeth, Illustrations and Landscape Paintings," Oct. 13--Nov. 11, 2006, illus. (unpaginated)
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 257; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.843, p. 414, 415
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:Michael Tropea, 10/2004