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Steadily the boy worked,--and the schoolmaster helped him unwearyingly.
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Steadily the boy worked,--and the schoolmaster helped him unwearyingly.
1930 / 1931
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SUPP2000.1723
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All Day Long He Gazed Steadily on the Shifting Shadows
N.C. Wyeth
1908
For three months he worked as an axeman . . . his only companion a dour Scotchman who never spoke.
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1911
"Guns in Flanders--Flanders Guns! (I had a man that worked 'em once!)"
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1918
Softly and swiftly Chad's fingers worked.
N.C. Wyeth
1930 / 1931
"That trip with Charles was one of the happiest times in my whole life. I got acquainted with my boy in those two weeks, as I never knew him before. I found the man in him"
N.C. Wyeth
1931
The Slave Boy
Then, at length, when all were peacefully feeding, he sat down upon a grassy hummock and looked around him, sad, lonely, vindictive.
N.C. Wyeth
1912
He was a fine boy-an imaginative boy, with great dreams in his head.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
The Boy Columbus on the Wharf at Genoa
N.C. Wyeth
1917
The boy, Moses, clad in princely garments, witnessed the bitter suffering of his people at the hands of the Egyptian taskmasters. As he grew in years he became increasingly conscious of his kinship with the oppressed and exploited workers
N.C. Wyeth
1928
She was as slim as a boy, and danced with a lightness and suppleness of body and arms and hands unlike anything I have ever seen
N.C. Wyeth
1923
The Boy's King Arthur, cover illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
title unknown (boy carrying fishing pole and Coca-Cola bottles, accompanied by dog)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1936