Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Still Life with Candlestick, Crock and Open book
Alternate Title(s):"Still Life"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: prior to Nov. 1916
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.2238
Research Number: NCW: 2238
ProvenanceThe artist to at least 1916
References
N. C. Wyeth, "The Illustrator and His Development," American Art Student, vol. 1, nos. 3-4 (Nov.-Dec. 1916), b/w illustration p. 5, as "Still Life"; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), S.5, p. 785
Curatorial RemarksIn an article in the American Art Student, Wyeth used this still life as an example of how important mastery of the genre was to an illustrator's development.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Image from printed source (Brandywine River Museum Library)
Photo Credit:BRM staff