Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Mystery of Gilgal, with capital letter "T"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1912
Dimensions:
20 × 15 in. (50.8 × 38.1 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.721
Research Number: NCW: 721
InscribedBelow image: The Mystery of Gilgal / T; at upper right: P. 27
ProvenanceWyeth family (and with Knoedler Galleries, New York, NY, 1956 - at least 2/66, # 54861)
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, 1957, no. 81
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 206; 396, p. 247
Curatorial RemarksThe Brandywine River Museum holds an unmarked copy of "Poems by John Hay," which includes "The Pike County Ballads," published by Houghton Mifflin (1899) and found in the artist's studio (NCWS.95.723).
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:Brenwasser, New York, NY (Brandywine River Museum library)