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"Sabra, filled with a dizzy mixture of fright and exhilaration, forgot to look back at everything she was leaving"
"Sabra, filled with a dizzy mixture of fright and exhilaration, forgot to look back at everything she was leaving"
"Sabra, filled with a dizzy mixture of fright and exhilaration, forgot to look back at everything she was leaving"
(American, 1882 - 1945)

"Sabra, filled with a dizzy mixture of fright and exhilaration, forgot to look back at everything she was leaving"

Oil on canvas
1929
48 × 32 in. (121.9 × 81.3 cm)
SUPP2000.617
Thomas Bruce Ferguson, Jr. and Candice Lilley Ferguson
Not on view
His eyes looked as Sabra had never seen them look, merciless, cold, hypnotic. "A three-cornered piece, you'll find it, Lon. The Cravat sheep-brand"
His eyes looked as Sabra had never seen them look, merciless, cold, hypnotic. "A three-cornered piece, you'll find it, Lon. The Cravat sheep-brand"
N.C. Wyeth
1929
His eyes looked as Sabra had never seen them look . . ., (alternate concept)
His eyes looked as Sabra had never seen them look . . ., (alternate concept)
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Alleyne's ride with a message for the Prince He was dizzy, sick, faint, but he must not die, and he must not tarry, for his life meant many lives that day.
Alleyne's ride with a message for the Prince He was dizzy, sick, faint, but he must not die, and he must not tarry, for his life meant many lives that day.
N.C. Wyeth
1922
One long gaze filled Jim Crawford with sustaining strength. This was a possession of his soul.
One long gaze filled Jim Crawford with sustaining strength. This was a possession of his soul.
N.C. Wyeth
1929
"The advance was rapid, amazingly so . . . . A national vigor flowered afresh at Château-Thierry. . . . They outdistanced their artillery and supply trains. . . .in fact, they outstripped everything, including their commanders' calculations"
"The advance was rapid, amazingly so . . . . A national vigor flowered afresh at Château-Thierry. . . . They outdistanced their artillery and supply trains. . . .in fact, they outstripped everything, including their commanders' calculations"
N.C. Wyeth
1918
In the excitement we forgot to fetch Louise's clothes . . . won't you lend her some?
In the excitement we forgot to fetch Louise's clothes . . . won't you lend her some?
Frank E. Schoonover
1927
Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert
Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert
N.C. Wyeth
1920
He Filled Both Hands and Cut Loose at One of the Four Horsemen
He Filled Both Hands and Cut Loose at One of the Four Horsemen
N.C. Wyeth
1912
When you take that down, Sabra honey, you'll be the editor of this newspaper. Until you do that I am.
When you take that down, Sabra honey, you'll be the editor of this newspaper. Until you do that I am.
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1929
"Your father--" Sabra would begin courageously, resolved to make him live again in the minds of the children
"Your father--" Sabra would begin courageously, resolved to make him live again in the minds of the children
N.C. Wyeth
1929
The life-boat pulled away, leaving Randall loyally clinging to the boom of the drifting hulk.
The life-boat pulled away, leaving Randall loyally clinging to the boom of the drifting hulk.
N.C. Wyeth
1923
The Termagant Throwing back her light vestment, she stretched forth her long skinny arm, in derision
The Termagant Throwing back her light vestment, she stretched forth her long skinny arm, in derision
N.C. Wyeth
1919