First Mark for Treasure Island

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

First Mark for Treasure Island

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1911
Dimensions:
12 × 18 in. (30.5 × 45.7 cm)
The Phyllis and Jamie Wyeth Collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.34
Research Number: NCW: 34
InscribedUpper right: FIRST MARK / MADE FOR / TREASURE / ISLAND / N. C. W.
ProvenanceDescended in family
Exhibition HistoryHarrisburg, PA, 1965, no. 72; Rockland, ME, 1966, no. 17; Chadds Ford, PA, 1968, no. 9; Chadds Ford, PA, 1990(l); Chadds Ford, PA, Brandywine River Museum, "N. C. Wyeth's Treasure Island: Classic Illustrations for a Classic Tale," Sept. 10- Nov. 20, 2011
References Richard Layton, "Inventory of Paintings in the Wyeth Studio, 1950," unpublished, Wyeth Family Archives, p. 69; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.328, p. 218
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:BRM photo files / no credit on transparency