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Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole
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Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole
Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole

Alternate Title(s)
  • Commander Byrd at the North Pole
Oil on canvas
1927
104 × 153 in. (264.2 × 388.6 cm)
SUPP2000.996
National Geographic Society
Not on view
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The Answer of the Skies
The Answer of the Skies
N.C. Wyeth
1929
We've Found the Northwest Passage . . . in the Skies!
We've Found the Northwest Passage . . . in the Skies!
N.C. Wyeth
1943
title unknown (boy carrying fishing pole and Coca-Cola bottles, accompanied by dog)
title unknown (boy carrying fishing pole and Coca-Cola bottles, accompanied by dog)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1936
Mural installed in 2019 at Peabody Essex Museum. ©2019 Peaboday Essex Museum. Photography by Bo…
Peace, Commerce, Prosperity (map of North and South America)
N.C. Wyeth
1923
The Visitors from the North
The Visitors from the North
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1920
Summer Sky
Summer Sky
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1911 / 1912
Her eyes were blue, with the blue of the sky at dawn.
Her eyes were blue, with the blue of the sky at dawn.
N.C. Wyeth
1918
Out of the sky to her fell Kogal, with a great cry, scattering a spray of silver over the lotus blossoms
Out of the sky to her fell Kogal, with a great cry, scattering a spray of silver over the lotus blossoms
N.C. Wyeth
1927
Robin and His Mother Go to Nottingham Fair The road wound in and about the forest, and at noon they came to a part where the trees nigh shut out the sky.
Robin and His Mother Go to Nottingham Fair
The road wound in and about the forest, and at noon they came to a part where the trees nigh shut out the sky.
N.C. Wyeth
1917
The Magician and the Maid of Beauty High in the sky he saw a rainbow, and on it the Maid of Beauty
The Magician and the Maid of Beauty
High in the sky he saw a rainbow, and on it the Maid of Beauty
N.C. Wyeth
1912
Image Not Available for Fighting the fire from the telephone poles.
Fighting the fire from the telephone poles.
N.C. Wyeth
1904
hand studies (one hand gripping gun butt; one hand gripping pole)
hand studies (one hand gripping gun butt; one hand gripping pole)
N.C. Wyeth
not dated

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