Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
It was mumbled into a slender, pointed ear.
Alternate Title(s):Outside the Jail
Medium: Oil
Date: 1907
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
location unknown
Accession number: SUPP2000.660
Research Number: NCW: 660
InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined) / 07 / copyright Charles Scribner's Sons
ProvenanceCharles Scribner's Sons, 1907; gift to H. H. Porter, NY; (?); (Park Avenue Gallery, New York, NY, prior to 1969); Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.196, p. 168
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972), p. 274
Curatorial RemarksAlthough originally reproduced in b/w, this was an oil in colors according to Scribner's inventory card (Brandywine River Museum, Scribner's archives, # 24526).
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:archival black and white photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:web: scan of archival b/w photo from BRM catalogue raisonne files