Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
"When my brother Larry had a chance to come to America . . ."
Alternate Title(s):Son of His Father
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1925
Dimensions:
30 1/4 × 32 in. (76.8 × 81.3 cm)
Gerald L. Pearson
Accession number: SUPP2000.1470
Research Number: NCW: 1470
InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth; Hugh Flood, Swarthmore, PA and descended in family; (Christie's, New York, NY, May 26, 1994, lot no. 154)
References
Richard Layton, "Inventory of Paintings in the Wyeth Studio, 1950," unpublished, Wyeth Family Archives, p. 68; Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 264; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.1012, p. 485
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency
Photo Credit:Marvin Burke Photography, 11/2001