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War
War
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

War

Alternate Title(s)
  • The Drums of the 47th, illustration for dust-jacket
Oil on canvas
1913
47 1/2 × 38 1/4 in. (120.7 × 97.2 cm)
SUPP2000.148
Private collection, Chadds Ford, PA
Not on view
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When the moon arose there was silhouetted across its face the dusky figure of a war-bonneted Sioux, rifle at shoulder, aiming at one of our party.  Raising my gun I fired, and the brave came crashing down the bank.
When the moon arose there was silhouetted across its face the dusky figure of a war-bonneted Sioux, rifle at shoulder, aiming at one of our party. Raising my gun I fired, and the brave came crashing down the bank.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
The War Clouds
The War Clouds
N.C. Wyeth
1908
title unknown (World War I scene)
title unknown (World War I scene)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1918
Troops by the hundred were passing--tattered, war-hardened, lean, efficient troops, whose road-pace was eagerness itself.
Troops by the hundred were passing--tattered, war-hardened, lean, efficient troops, whose road-pace was eagerness itself.
N.C. Wyeth
1912
The Indian War Party.
The Indian War Party.
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1925
"Look, Look! The War Maiden Comes"
"Look, Look! The War Maiden Comes"
N.C. Wyeth
1906
'Lyovac' Normal Human Plasma / First in War
'Lyovac' Normal Human Plasma / First in War
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1944
Amateurs at War
Amateurs at War
N.C. Wyeth
1943
The War Whoop
The War Whoop
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1932
Uncle Sam / Buy War Bonds
Uncle Sam / Buy War Bonds
N.C. Wyeth
1942
I ran aft to the clear space abaft the funnel, and there I found the spiggoties shtandin', holdin' a council av war.  I fired into the thick av them and had five av them down when that thievin' engineer come sneakin' up behind me and shtruck me on the back av the head wit' a monkey wrench
I ran aft to the clear space abaft the funnel, and there I found the spiggoties shtandin', holdin' a council av war. I fired into the thick av them and had five av them down when that thievin' engineer come sneakin' up behind me and shtruck me on the back av the head wit' a monkey wrench
N.C. Wyeth
1914
Cover for Harper's Weekly - Civil War Stories
Cover for Harper's Weekly - Civil War Stories
Edwin Roscoe Shrader
ca. 1910

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