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Sir Mador's spear brake all to pieces, but the other's spear held
Sir Mador's spear brake all to pieces, but the other's spear held
Sir Mador's spear brake all to pieces, but the other's spear held
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Sir Mador's spear brake all to pieces, but the other's spear held

Alternate Title(s)
  • A Tournament in the Days of King Arthur; Knights Jousting at a Tournament
1917
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SUPP2000.1121
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At sundown Alexander was still sitting on his improvised throne looking fixedly at the splotch of blood and the pieces of crimson-spotted linen.
At sundown Alexander was still sitting on his improvised throne looking fixedly at the splotch of blood and the pieces of crimson-spotted linen.
N.C. Wyeth
1931
Johnny's Defeat at the Dock He supported Johnny down the lane, the others followed, called out obscenities at Johnny in low malignant tones
Johnny's Defeat at the Dock
He supported Johnny down the lane, the others followed, called out obscenities at Johnny in low malignant tones
N.C. Wyeth
1928
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
All day, held spell-bound by this wonderful sight, the hermit crouched in the shadow of the rocks.
All day, held spell-bound by this wonderful sight, the hermit crouched in the shadow of the rocks.
N.C. Wyeth
1910
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
Untitled (still life with piece of pie)
Untitled (still life with piece of pie)
N.C. Wyeth
Prior to 1902
title page and tail piece drawings for The Indian In His Solitude
title page and tail piece drawings for The Indian In His Solitude
attributed to N. C. Wyeth
ca. 1906
The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.
The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.
N.C. Wyeth
1906
"At first, for some time, I was not able to answer him one word; but as he had taken me in his arms, I held fast by him, or I should have fallen to the ground"
"At first, for some time, I was not able to answer him one word; but as he had taken me in his arms, I held fast by him, or I should have fallen to the ground"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
And when they came to the sword that the hand held, King Arthur took it up
And when they came to the sword that the hand held, King Arthur took it up
N.C. Wyeth
1917
I took her in my arms and held her.
I took her in my arms and held her.
N.C. Wyeth
1906
"I sat there in the sun, drifting with the wind, and held her in my arms till she died."
"I sat there in the sun, drifting with the wind, and held her in my arms till she died."
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1919