Lot 100
  • 100

N.C. Wyeth 1882-1945

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • N. C. Wyeth
  • Louise Loved to Climb to the Summit on One of the Barren Hills Flanking the River, and Stand There While the Wind Blew
  • signed N.C. Wyeth and dated '07, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 38 by 25 in.
  • (96.5 by 63.5 cm)

Literature

Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 199

Catalogue Note

This painting, which depicts the artist's mother, was one of four color plates used to illustrate Langford of the Three Bars by Kate and Virgil D. Boyles.  It was also reproduced in orange tint on the dust wrapper.