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Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch
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Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch
Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch

Graphite on paper
1940
17 3/4 × 21 1/2 in. (45.1 × 54.6 cm)
SUPP2000.2206
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
Not on view
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Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch
Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun, preliminary sketch
N.C. Wyeth
1940
Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun
Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun
N.C. Wyeth
1940
Untitled (preliminary sketch for unidentified composition; verso, same)
Untitled (preliminary sketch for unidentified composition; verso, same)
N.C. Wyeth
not dated
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!"
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!"
N.C. Wyeth
1942
Preliminary sketch for Part I, The Pepper Pirates
Preliminary sketch for Part I, The Pepper Pirates
Frank E. Schoonover
ca. 1931
Preliminary sketch for cover illustration of Yankee Ships in Pirate Waters
Preliminary sketch for cover illustration of Yankee Ships in Pirate Waters
Frank E. Schoonover
ca. 1931
She leaned toward him with eyes shining more brightly than the moonlight in the wake of their canoe.  "Oh, you're splendid."
She leaned toward him with eyes shining more brightly than the moonlight in the wake of their canoe. "Oh, you're splendid."
N.C. Wyeth
1911
The Silent Burial, composition drawing
The Silent Burial, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
1906
Untitled (landscape sketch; verso, sketch by AW, "General Tarleton")
Untitled (landscape sketch; verso, sketch by AW, "General Tarleton")
N.C. Wyeth
date unknown
Sun Glint, composition drawing
Sun Glint, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
1939
Wild Bill Hickok, sketch
Wild Bill Hickok, sketch
N.C. Wyeth
1944 / 1945
Village Street, Port Clyde, Maine, composition sketch with color notations
Village Street, Port Clyde, Maine, composition sketch with color notations
N.C. Wyeth
1944
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