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The Black Arrow, cover illustration
The Black Arrow, cover illustration
The Black Arrow, cover illustration
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Black Arrow, cover illustration

Oil on canvas
1916
39 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (100.3 × 72.4 cm)
SUPP2000.870
Permanent collection of the Society of Illustrators
Not on view
The Black Arrow, title page illustration
The Black Arrow, title page illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1916
The Black Arrow, endpaper illustration
The Black Arrow, endpaper illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1916
"But be at rest; the Black Arrow flieth nevermore"
"But be at rest; the Black Arrow flieth nevermore"
N.C. Wyeth
1916
Robinson Crusoe, cover illustration for editions with maroon or black binding
Robinson Crusoe, cover illustration for editions with maroon or black binding
N.C. Wyeth
1920
Big Black Beppo and Little Black Beppo
Big Black Beppo and Little Black Beppo
N.C. Wyeth
1924
Memgumban, back in the steamy hills, was unhappy. The hills were sadly unimproved real estate. Trees full of pythons, jungles swarming with nasty little hill dwarfs who blew poisoned arrows at you as a pasttime.
Memgumban, back in the steamy hills, was unhappy. The hills were sadly unimproved real estate. Trees full of pythons, jungles swarming with nasty little hill dwarfs who blew poisoned arrows at you as a pasttime.
N.C. Wyeth
1919
Robin Hood and His Companions Lend Aid to Will o' th' Green from Ambush Their arrows flew together, marvellous shots, each finding its prey.
Robin Hood and His Companions Lend Aid to Will o' th' Green from Ambush
Their arrows flew together, marvellous shots, each finding its prey.
N.C. Wyeth
1917
Jonathan shot, as he walked along, and the boy, running ahead, picked up the arrows and brought them back. And when they were out of sight of the court, they went toward a rock named Ezel, accessible from the wilderness and not far from the road. There David had hidden, straining his ears for the words that might mean life or death
Jonathan shot, as he walked along, and the boy, running ahead, picked up the arrows and brought them back. And when they were out of sight of the court, they went toward a rock named Ezel, accessible from the wilderness and not far from the road. There David had hidden, straining his ears for the words that might mean life or death
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Lastly, a little before dawn, a spearman had come staggering to the moat side, pierced by arrows
Lastly, a little before dawn, a spearman had come staggering to the moat side, pierced by arrows
N.C. Wyeth
1916
Behind Simpson's dead-mule barricade we made ready for attack from the circling redskins. The carcases were soon stuck full of arrows, and Woods was winged in the shoulder.
Behind Simpson's dead-mule barricade we made ready for attack from the circling redskins. The carcases were soon stuck full of arrows, and Woods was winged in the shoulder.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
untitled (blacksmith for Pierce-Arrow advertisement)
untitled (blacksmith for Pierce-Arrow advertisement)
N.C. Wyeth
1916
The Passing of Robin Hood Leaning heavily against Little John's sobbing breast, Robin Hood flew his last arrow out through the window, far away into the deep green of the trees.
The Passing of Robin Hood Leaning heavily against Little John's sobbing breast, Robin Hood flew his last arrow out through the window, far away into the deep green of the trees.
N.C. Wyeth
1917