Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Those who passed by night were grateful for the lamp
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1909
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.1980
Research Number: NCW: 1980
InscribedLower left: N. C. WYETH (underlined, from reproduction)
ProvenanceThe artist
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 275; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.288, p. 203
Curatorial RemarksA Scribner's file (card #26873) indicates that this painting was done in black and white (Scribner's Archives, Brandywine River Museum Library).
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency from printed image (Brandywine River Museum Library)
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 2/2005