Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The old friends sat about the fireplace and told stories.
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1904
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
Destroyed by fire, July 1908
Accession number: SUPP2000.1969
Research Number: NCW: 1969
InscribedUpper left: N. C. W. (underlined) / 04 (from reproduction)
ProvenanceCharles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY; destroyed by fire, July 1908
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 273; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.37, p. 113
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:digital photography from artist's proof (Brandywine River Museum Library, scrapbook B)
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 10/6/2006