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Eseldorf was a paradise for us boys
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Eseldorf was a paradise for us boys
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Eseldorf was a paradise for us boys
Alternate Title(s)
Three Boys
Oil on canvas
1916
40 × 33 1/8 in. (101.6 × 84.1 cm)
88.19
Purchased through the bequest of Mrs. Russell G. Colt, 1988
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The Green Mountain Boys
Frank E. Schoonover
1924
The Boy's King Arthur, cover illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
The Boy's King Arthur, title page illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
Kindly but sternly Eli watched the little Samuel. Had he been too indulgent with his own boys? He must not make the same mistake with this young life. Earnestly he taught and admonished and corrected, and "the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the Lord, and also with men"
N.C. Wyeth
1928
The Boy's King Arthur, endpaper illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
Finally, the great scene of boyhood, the scene which will endear its hero to every generation of boys forever, the original of all the Jack the Giant Killer stories--David and Goliath
N.C. Wyeth
1929
The Burial of Uncas "The boy has left us for a time; but, Sagamore, you are not alone"
N.C. Wyeth
1919
Title unknown (boys swimming)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1935-1945
Untitled (two boys, one on bench, one at bat)
N.C. Wyeth
Prior to 1902
Boys Sledding
John Sloan
1920
The New "Catcher" in Practice. (verso, sketch of a boy's face)
N.C. Wyeth
Prior to 1902
She still cooked for us when Tom asked her, but she never touched a pill herself. If there is any harder test for will power, you'll have to show it to me
N.C. Wyeth
1914
