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The Plains Herder.
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The Plains Herder.
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Plains Herder.
Alternate Title(s)
Shepherd of the Plains
Oil on canvas
1908
36 1/2 × 28 1/8 in. (92.7 × 71.4 cm)
SUPP2000.471
Courtesy of Wells Fargo
Not on view
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untitled (figure study for The Plains Herder)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1908
The Assyrians had camped on the plains beyond the walls, and the whole city was paralyzed with fear. Only Isaiah was unterrified. In majestic calm he stood and hurled his defiance at the enemy
N.C. Wyeth
1929
untitled (Chadds Ford pasture scene with cows and herder)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1913 / 1915
Navajo herder in the foothills.
N.C. Wyeth
1908
A night herder.
N.C. Wyeth
1905
Where there had been no tree, now there was a tree. It changed the plain
N.C. Wyeth
1930
Magua Captures Alice He hesitated a moment; and then catching the light and senseless form of Alice in his arms, the subtle Indian moved swiftly across the plain toward the woods
N.C. Wyeth
1919
Untitled (study for Navajo herder in the foothills)
N.C. Wyeth
1908
Plain with Mountains
Peter Hurd
n.d.
Plate #11 | And this uncanny object which | Strives awkwardly along to potter | Is Russian. 'Tis the Dot-sko-vich, | Which in plain English means the Dotter.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Plate #14 | This one, who with his hat takes off | His head (Could foolishness be greater?) | Is called for reasons plain enough | The Sword-tailed Self-De-cap-i-ta-tor.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Salute to Adventurers, dust-jacket illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1930
