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Hungry, but Stern, on the Depot Platform
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Hungry, but Stern, on the Depot Platform
Hungry, but Stern, on the Depot Platform
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Hungry, but Stern, on the Depot Platform

Alternate Title(s)
  • The Imitation Bad Man
Oil on canvas
1905
31 1/4 × 25 1/2 in. (79.4 × 64.8 cm)
SUPP2000.247
Collection of Linda L. Bean
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Age grows calculating, but youth is spendthrift in its generosity. Even if the boy trudged home hungry, he intended that Jesus should be fed. He gave his evening meal to the Master
Age grows calculating, but youth is spendthrift in its generosity. Even if the boy trudged home hungry, he intended that Jesus should be fed. He gave his evening meal to the Master
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Mill Scene
Mill Scene
Henry Lea Tatnall
1885
caption: Reconstructed image, using confocal XRF and XRF intensity mapping. Courtesy of Jennif…
Slag charged with the momentum of an avalanche across the shed; and Hulda, watching, thought he must sweep Eben back into the flaming stack.
N.C. Wyeth
1918
At this instant the door flew open and the fight was transferred to the platform, the light, and the open air.
At this instant the door flew open and the fight was transferred to the platform, the light, and the open air.
N.C. Wyeth
1925
Have You Forgotten How You Threatened Twenty Years Ago, to Follow Me to the Very Gates of Hell, and What I Promised You--That If You Did, I'd Push You Inside?
Have You Forgotten How You Threatened Twenty Years Ago, to Follow Me to the Very Gates of Hell, and What I Promised You--That If You Did, I'd Push You Inside?
Douglas Duer
1921
From the stern to the pilot house they danced and struck and howled: the one yelling venomously, the other whooping with gleeful vehemence.
From the stern to the pilot house they danced and struck and howled: the one yelling venomously, the other whooping with gleeful vehemence.
N.C. Wyeth
1915
First Aid to the Hungry
First Aid to the Hungry
N.C. Wyeth
1914
Near them was standing an Indian, in attitude stern and defiant
Near them was standing an Indian, in attitude stern and defiant
N.C. Wyeth
1920
title unknown (two men playing cards by candlelight in cabin)
title unknown (two men playing cards by candlelight in cabin)
N.C. Wyeth
1908 / 1915
New Story Magazine, cover illustration
New Story Magazine, cover illustration
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1913
Still Life with Amber Bowl
Still Life with Amber Bowl
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1925 / 1935
Wallace and Marion
Wallace and Marion
N.C. Wyeth
1921

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