Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Escaped Horse--The Trial of the Calf
Medium: Gouache, ink and graphite on paper
Date: ca. 1900
Dimensions:
15 1/8 x 10 3/4 in. (38.4 x 27.3 cm)
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1348
Research Number: NCW: 1348
InscribedAcross bottom: SAM COLCORD'S BARNYARD--NEEDHAM--about 1900--N. C. W.; below image, on mount: THE ESCAPED HORSE / (THE TRIAL OF THE CALF)
ProvenanceThe artist; descended in family
Curatorial RemarksWyeth's early work was often anecdotal in nature. NCW 1543 may be related to this piece and depict another episode in the story.