Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Custer's Last Stand
Date: ca. 1932
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.2286
Research Number: NCW: 2286
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972, p. 293), b/w illustration p. 152; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), C.80, p. 664, 665
Curatorial RemarksCorrespondence in the James P. Simpson collection (Brandywine River Museum) indicates that the Lucky Strike advertising campaign "Nature in the Raw" was reproduced in magazines such as American Magazine, Country Life, House and Garden, McCall's, and Town & Country for Nov. and Dec. 1932 (M. V. Timlen, American Tobacco Co., to JPS, Aug. 20, 1946).
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital scan from printed source (Brandywine River Museum library)
Photo Credit:Web: BRM staff; Publication: Rick Echelmeyer, digital photography from printed source, 7/11/2006