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"Bear witness, earth, we have made our choice with freedom's brotherhood!"
"Bear witness, earth, we have made our choice with freedom's brotherhood!"
"Bear witness, earth, we have made our choice with freedom's brotherhood!"
(American, 1882 - 1945)

"Bear witness, earth, we have made our choice with freedom's brotherhood!"

Oil on canvas
ca. 1918
34 1/4 × 24 1/4 in. (87 × 61.6 cm)
SUPP2000.1227
Private collection
Not on view
"I am advertising the Brotherhood of Man, Simplicity, Truth, and Freedom from Possessions" (left side)
"I am advertising the Brotherhood of Man, Simplicity, Truth, and Freedom from Possessions" (left side)
N.C. Wyeth
1914
"I am advertising the Brotherhood of Man, Simplicity, Truth, and Freedom from Possessions" (right side)
"I am advertising the Brotherhood of Man, Simplicity, Truth, and Freedom from Possessions" (right side)
N.C. Wyeth
1914
Ninth Commandment: Bear not false witness—that is low—but “hear ‘tis rumored so and so”
Ninth Commandment: Bear not false witness—that is low—but “hear ‘tis rumored so and so”
Peter Paone
1963
Behind Simpson's dead-mule barricade we made ready for attack from the circling redskins. The carcases were soon stuck full of arrows, and Woods was winged in the shoulder.
Behind Simpson's dead-mule barricade we made ready for attack from the circling redskins. The carcases were soon stuck full of arrows, and Woods was winged in the shoulder.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
The Parting For we both knew without a word said that we had come to where our ways parted
The Parting
For we both knew without a word said that we had come to where our ways parted
N.C. Wyeth
1913
We were three days taking out even what gold and gems we could load on ourselves and our beasts, the treasure of three queens' pardons
We were three days taking out even what gold and gems we could load on ourselves and our beasts, the treasure of three queens' pardons
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1922
The Three Knights "It is very fitting," said Chandos, "that we should be companions, Nigel, for since you have tied up one of your eyes, we have but a pair between us."
The Three Knights
"It is very fitting," said Chandos, "that we should be companions, Nigel, for since you have tied up one of your eyes, we have but a pair between us."
N.C. Wyeth
1922
Back and forth across it we went, twisting, straining, holding our strength, each striving to break the grip of the other's fingers on his wrist. I felt his breath upon my face, saw his cold eyes like blue fire burning me.
Back and forth across it we went, twisting, straining, holding our strength, each striving to break the grip of the other's fingers on his wrist. I felt his breath upon my face, saw his cold eyes like blue fire burning me.
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1914
"I Take You to Witness--They're Traveling in a Circle"
"I Take You to Witness--They're Traveling in a Circle"
N.C. Wyeth
1909
Silently we threaded our way along the slippery trail and down toward the valley
Silently we threaded our way along the slippery trail and down toward the valley
N.C. Wyeth
1912
"And we were in our own sight as grasshoppers"
"And we were in our own sight as grasshoppers"
N.C. Wyeth
1905
One last tremendous cut which would certainly have split him to the chin[e] had it not been intercepted by our big signboard of Admiral Benbow
One last tremendous cut which would certainly have split him to the chin[e] had it not been intercepted by our big signboard of Admiral Benbow
N.C. Wyeth
1911