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From the stern to the pilot house they danced and struck and howled: the one yelling venomously, the other whooping with gleeful vehemence.

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

From the stern to the pilot house they danced and struck and howled: the one yelling venomously, the other whooping with gleeful vehemence.

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1915
Dimensions:
25 × 34 1/8 in. (63.5 × 86.7 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1149
Research Number: NCW: 1149
InscribedLower right: WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth to 1949; Private collection, 1949-2005 (gift from Andrew Wyeth); (Frank E. Fowler, 2005)
References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 256; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.581, p. 311
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 2/2002