Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Miles Standish
Alternate Title(s):Miles Standish and Pecksuot; Miles Standish and Indian Fighting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1929
Dimensions:
32 × 34 in. (81.3 × 86.4 cm)
Diamond M Fine Art Collection, Museum of Texas Tech University
Accession number: SUPP2000.507
Research Number: NCW: 507
InscribedUpper right: N. C. WYETH
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth (with Knoedler Galleries, New York, NY, 1956 - 1968); Carolyn Wyeth; (Frank E. Fowler, Lookout Mountain, TN); (Morris Fine Arts, Scottsdale, AZ, 1982); (Judy Goffman Fine Art, Blue Bell, PA, 1984); Diamond M Foundation, TX, to 1993
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, 1957, no. 5, as "Miles Standish and Indian Fighting"; Richmond, VA, 1958; San Angelo, TX, 1993; Lubbock, TX, 1999
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972), p. 270; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.1126, p. 523
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:photography directly from artwork
Photo Credit:Courtesy of Museum of Texas Tech University