John Rucker had become the dark cloud in my life. I think now that I was afraid of him because my mother was

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

John Rucker had become the dark cloud in my life. I think now that I was afraid of him because my mother was

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1921
Dimensions:
30 1/2 × 40 in. (77.5 × 101.6 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Glen A. Eberly
Accession number: SUPP2000.427
Research Number: NCW: 427
InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceThe artist; Gladys Pond Wyeth; descended in family
References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 262; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.877, p. 428
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:Randal Stegmeyer, Spectrum Imaging, 10/2004