Exhibitions during N. C. Wyeth's lifetime

A number to the left of a title was printed in the catalogue or folder that accompanied the exhibition. Numbers to the right reference the printed catalogue raisonné number (Scala Publishers, 2008); and in ( )s the NCW study number.

 

 

Baltimore, MD, 1931

Baltimore Museum of Art

First Baltimore Pan American Exhibition of Contemporary Painting

Jan. 15-Feb. 28, 1931

31. My MotherP.32 (131)

 

 

Boston, MA, 1912

Society of Odd Brushes (Boston Art Club)

Third Exhibition of the Society of Odd Brushes

Feb. 17 - March 2, 1912

1. Old PewI.334 (13)
2. Long John Silver and HawkinsI336 (18)
3. Bill Bones and Black DogI.333 (14)
4. Hawkins Leaves HomeI.335 (19)
5. The Treasure CaveI.345 (151)
6. The PoacherI.303 (1040)
7. The Ski-runner I.302 (242)

 

References: Exhibition folder (AAA microfilm, reel MB506, frame 7535); clipping from unidentified Boston newspaper, dated about Feb. 16. 1912; NCW to 3/13/12, WFA

 

 

Boston, MA, 1921

School of Fine Arts and Crafts, Inc.

(exhibition title unknown)

Nov. - Dec. 1921

John Alden and Miles StandishI.798 (1125)
John AldenI.799 (1129)
The Indian Defies the PilgrimsI.801(1130)
Treasure Hunters, book lining for Westward Ho!I.826 (274)
The White WitchI.831 (195)
The Mother of the HeroI.159 (1267)
The Battle with the ArmadaI.840 (272)
The Castaway, cover inlay for Robinson CrusoeI.808 (158)
Crusoe Reaps his BarleyI.817 (270)
The English Sailor and the CannibalsI.823 (1239)
Crusoe Reads the BibleI.816 (1236)
Crusoe Hews Himself a BoatI.822 (162)
The Castaways on the Beach, book lining forI.710 (429)
Mysterious Island
King Arthurposs.   I.660 (75)
In Holyrood ForestI.615 (249)
On the Galleon, from Westward Ho!I.839 (286)

 

References: "Wyeth's Illustrations / Pictures by an Able American Romanticist,"

Boston Evening Transcript, Nov. 28, 1921 (BRM library); NCW to Sidney M. Chase, 12/19/1921, WFA; also correspondence between NCW and Philadelphia Art Alliance (Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania) which directs Art Alliance, after close of Philadelphia, PA, 1921, to return canvases to Boston because they were needed for exhibition; School of Fine Arts and Crafts and Design opened under Katherine B. Child at 102 Fenway, Boston, in 1913; various names and addresses to ca. 1942.

 

 

Boston, MA, 1922

Boston City Club

Exhibition of Illustrative Paintings by N. C. Wyeth

Dec. 11, 1922 - Jan. 8, 1923

 

number of paintings: approx. 30

Speak for Yourself, JohnI.800 (1128)
The Discovery of the FootprintI.819 (338)
Miles Standish Draws First BloodI.804 (1124)

 

References: reconstruction from Boston Post clipping, dated Dec. 15, 1922 (BRM library, scrapbook E); "Wyeth's Paintings / Boston City Club Exhibit Displays Work of Well-Known Artist and Illustrator," Boston Evening Transcript, Dec. 16, 1922; "Rotogravure" section, Boston Sunday Herald, Dec. 24, 1922; exhibition announcement (BRM library)

 

 

Boston, MA, 1923

Boston Public Library

(exhibition title unknown)

April, 1923

(no list of work included available)

 

Boston, MA, 1923

Unitarian Laymen's League (Unity House, 7 Park Square)

(exhibition title unknown)

Dec. 24, 1923 -

1. The ChildI.937 (240)
2. The LeavenI.938 (881)
3. The NetI.940 (636)
4. The Barren Fig TreeI.942 (878)
5. The Hidden TreasureI.939 (885)
6. The Secret Growth of the SeedI.941 (637)

 

References: exhibition pamphlet (BRM library); "Wyeth's Paintings of the Parables Shown," Boston Post, Dec. 26, 1923 (BRM library); undated and unidentified newspaper clipping (Art Department, Boston Public Library)

 

 

Boston, MA, 1930

St. Botolph Club

An Exhibition of Illustrations for The Odyssey by N. C. Wyeth

Jan. 17-Feb. 1, 1930

1. Odysseus and Penelope ReunitedI.1107 (1784)
2. Circe and the SwineI.1099 (1780)
3. The Boar HuntI.1104 (1782)
4. Eumaeus, the SwineherdI.1102 (1231)
5. Odysseus in the Land of the DeadI.1100 (1781)
6. Odysseus and CalypsoI.1096 (1773)
7. Polyphemus, the CyclopsI.1098 (1779)
8. Proteus, the Old Man of the SeaI.1095 (1777)
9. The Raft of OdysseusI.1097 (1778)
10. Telemachus in the Chariot of NesterI.1094 (1776)
11. The SirensI.1101 (588)
12. The Trial of the BowI.1105 (1783)
13. The Beggars' FightI.1103 (1229)
14. The Slaughter of the SuitorsI.1106 (1230)
15. AtheneI.1093 (1775)
16. The Mourning PenelopeI.1092 (1774)

 

References: Exhibition folder (BRM library)

 

 

Brooklyn, NY, 1920

Art Gallery, Pratt Institute

Exhibition of Paintings and Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth

Feb. 13-March 6, 1920

 

1. Illustration for Celtic Legend
2. The Magician
3. A Sea Tragedy
4. The Marksman
5. The Black Dragon - A Sailor's YarnI.560 (1038)
6. Illustration for Icelandic Saga
7. The Lovers
8. Medieval Tragedy
9. Iron Worker - The Villain in the StoryI.729 (573)
10. Sir Launcelot and the Dead Queen GuenevereI.674 (232)
11. The Signal to the Castleprob.   I.665 (30)
12. The Fight near the Blasted TreeI.668 (434)
13. The Death of TristramI.669 (176)
4. The Fugitivesprob.   I.462 (1243)
15. Mr. Balfour of the House of ShawsI.466 (983)
16. The Death of Sir DanielI.619 (26)
17. Dick and Lawless in Holyrood ForestI.615 (249)
18. Dick Spreads the AlarmI.606 (394)
19. The WeddingI.616 (796)
20. Crookback Fights Eight AssailantsI.617 (230)
21. Crossing the FensI.608 (1801)
22. The Wounded SpearmanI.611 (248)
23. Captain NemoI.724 (1791)
24. The Flight of the Bird MessengerI.719 (325)
25. Cover Lining for the Mysterious IslandI.710 (429)
26. The Rescue of Captain HardingI.713 (323)
27. The SurvivorsI.725 (494)

 

References: Exhibition folder (BRM library); NCW letter 2/26/1920, WFA

 

 

Brunswick, ME, 1945

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

(exhibition title unknown)

June, 1945

In Penobscot Bay L.225 (331)

 

References: Newspaper accounts and letters suggest that 5 paintings were exhibited during Commencement, 1945; 3 paintings of the Maine coast and 2 paintings from Trending Into Maine. The only painting to be identified is "In Penobscot Bay" which was purchased "off the wall"; for an account of N. C. Wyeth's visit to Bowdoin, see Philip C. Beam, Personal Recollections of the Museum of Art and the Department of Art at Bowdoin College (Brunswick, ME:Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1991), p. 36; Bowdoin College Bulletin, no. 281 (May, 1946) states that there were "5 tempera paintings exhibited."

 

 

Chicago, IL, 1929

The Art Institute of Chicago

42nd Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture

Oct. 24-Dec. 8, 1929

207. Pennsylvania Barn L.159 (797)

 

 

Chicago, IL, 1931

The Art Institute of Chicago

44th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture

Oct.29-Dec. 13, 1931

216. My Grandfather's HouseL.161 (953)

 

 

Chicago, IL, 1932

The Art Institute of Chicago

45th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture

Oct. 27, 1932-Jan. 2, 1933

213. The Red PungP.36 (52)

 

 

Chicago, IL, 1935

The Art Institute of Chicago

46th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture

Oct. 24-Dec. 8, 1935

233. Dying WinterL.178 (408)

 

 

Chicago, IL, 1943

The Art Institute of Chicago

Art Director Club of Chicago, Exhibition of Advertising Art

March 1-31, 1943

Bringing in the EarsC.166 (243)
Great Spirit of the CornlandsC.167 (1032)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Clearwater, FL, 1941

Clearwater Art Museum

(exhibition title unknown)

Possibly March 11-April 2, 1941

 

References: unidentified clipping, "Wyeth's Art for Yearling Shown in Florida," (BRM, cata. rais. files); NCW to Peter Hurd, March 11, 1941, WFA

 

 

Cleveland, OH, 1921

Cleveland School of Art

(exhibition title unknown)

Nov., 1921

The Mayflower, book lining for Courtship of Miles StandishI.797 (1126)
Miles Standish, cover inlayI.642 (712)
Departure of the MayflowerI.802 (1131)
Why don't you speak for yourself, John?I.800 (1128)
John Alden and PriscillaI.803 (1127)
Cover design, Westward Ho!I.825 (273)
The City of the True CrossI.809 (1285)
John OxenhamI.828 (432)
Wild Irish WomanI.833 (1028)
Amyas and John BrimblecombI.832 (1195)
Rose of TorridgeI.829 (1365)
Robinson Crusoe, book liningI.810 (1238)
Crusoe Records His LandingI.814 (113)
Man Friday Prostrates Himself Before CrusoeI.821 (1240)
Crusoe Sails About His IslandI.818 (1237)
Crusoe Rescued I.824 (1241)
The Messenger of the AirI.719 (325)
Rescue of Captain HardingI.713 (323)
Captain NemoI.724 (1791)
Crusoe and the FootprintI.819 (338)

 

References: documentation for the exhibition comes from letters found among archives of the Philadelphia Art Alliance (Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania), NCW directing canvases to be sent to Ohio at close of Oct. 1921 exhibition in Philadelphia.

 

 

Fitchburg, MA, 1940

Fitchburg Art Center

Original Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth

Feb. 1-29, 1940

The VigilI.1276 (752)
The Yearling, endpaper illus.I.1270 (499)
Jody and FlagI.1283 (811)
Jody and the Flutter MillI.1271 (846)
The Fight with Old SlewfootI.1272 (920)
The Forresters Go To TownI.1281 (837)
one additional painting from The Yearling
three paintings from Men of Concord
five paintings from Trending Into Maine

 

References: Exhibition list constructed from notice in Fitchburg Sentinel, Feb. 6, 1940, p. 6, which mentions "seven originals of the illustrations made by Mr. Wyeth for Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Yearling, three paintings from Men of Concord and five from Trending Into Maine; The Fitchburg Art Center News Bulletin, vol. 1, number 1 (Feb. 1940)

 

 

Haverhill, MA, 1913

North Congregational Church

First Annual Exhibition of Paintings by Noted American Illustrators

April, 1913

The ArtistI.321 (901)
The SaxonsI.319 (156)
Wounded Dispatch BearerI.426 (766)
The InvadersI.428 (23)
Captain Bones Routs Black-DogI.333 (14)
Three Wise Men(unidentified)
The Fisher(unidentified)
The VidetteI.299 (21)
Rainy Day in CampI.369 (665)
Sloppy Weather and High SpiritsI.370 (1993)

 

References: checklist, Frank E. Schoonover archives, Delaware Art Museum

 

 

Milton, MA, c. 1922

Milton Academy

late 1922

 

References: NCW to Sidney M. Chase, October 16, 1922, WFA

 

 

Needham, MA, 1923

Needham Town Hall (benefit of Glover Hospital Aid Association)

Exhibition of Paintings by N. C. Wyeth

Feb. 8-10, 1923

The GiantM.14 (86)
A Matter of FriendshipI.582 (628)

 

References: exhibition list reconstructed from newspaper accounts, Boston Evening Transcript, Feb. 3, 1923 (with illustration); Needham Chronicle, Feb. 17, 1923; accounts mention unspecified illustrations from Robinson Crusoe, Rip Van Winkle, Mysterious Island, Westward Ho!, "other books," a group of landscape paintings and two or three portraits.

 

New York 1908(1)

National Arts Club

Exhibition of Advertising Art

February 19-28, 1908

work unidentified

 

References: Earnest Elmo Calkins, "Exhibition of Advertising Art," International Studio, vol.34, no. 135 (May 1908) mentions NCW as a participant, but does not identify specific work; NY Times Sunday, Feb. 23, part 6, page 7, notice of exhibition appears in "Calendar"

 

 

New York, NY, 1908(2)

Salmagundi Club

(exhibition title unknown)

November 9-14, 1908

The Locating EngineerI.257 (110)
A Brief Western Wedding Ceremony I.181 (108)
The Freighterprob.    I.178 (107)

 

References: New York Times, "Illustrations on View, Freedom of Modern Methods Shown at Salmagundi Club," Nov. 12, 1908, page 8, " and Mr. Wyeth's presentation of the drama of Western life is firm and expressive."; unidentified clipping from NY newspaper (BRM library)

 

 

New York, NY, c. 1920

Charles Daniel Frey Company

An Exhibition of Paintings by N. C. Wyeth at the Gallery of Charles Daniel Frey

August 17-?, 1920

1. Kitchen Romance
2. The Young Dreamer
3. Spring Landscape
4. Still Life
5. Village Tragedy
6. "Wild Bill" Hickok at the CardsI.647 (469)
7. The Villain of the StoryI.729 (573)
8. Still Life
9. Sea Tragedy
10. Icelandic Tragedy
11. The Viking's Wifeposs.   I.561 (1066)
12. Fence Buildersprob.    L.98 (24)
13. The Invaders
14. Beach Drama

 

References: exhibition brochure, with NCW 573 pictured in b/w; BRM library holds clipping from Chicago newspaper reviewing exhibition, which may indicate a Chicago venue.

 

 

New York, NY, 1921

Art Directors Club of New York

First Annual of Advertising Art in the U.S.

March 2-31, 1921

The Night the Emily Dunstan BurnedC.45 (576)
Grey DawnC.46 (575)

 

 

New York, NY, 1922

Art Directors Club of New York

2nd Annual Exhibition of Illustrations for Advertisements in the United States

October 1922

Beethoven and NatureC.34 (543)

 

 

New York, NY, 1925

Society of Illustrators

Annual Exhibition

March 1925

 

References: New York Times, March 15, 1925, p. X11, "Art Exhibitions of the Week," exhibition in progress at that time; NCW mentioned as exhibitor

 

 

New York, NY, 1927

Art Directors Club of New York

6th Annual of Advertising Art

May 4-31, 1927

The Pioneer and the VisionC.37 (746)

 

 

New York, NY, 1928

Art Directors Club of New York

7th Annual of Advertising Art

May 5-19, 1928

The King's HenchmanC.63 (690)
Christmas in Old VirginiaC.62 (51)

 

 

New York, NY, 1929

Art Directors Club of New York

8th Annual of Advertising Art

May 4-29, 1929

The Christmas Ship in Old New YorkC.65 (816)

 

 

New York, NY, 1930

American Lithographic Society

July, 1930

 

References: "Unusual Family Groups," Edward Alden Jewell, New York Times, July 13, 1930, "original paintings showing some of the recent experiments of N. C. Wyeth are on view in the galleries of the American Lithographic Society."

 

 

New York, NY, 1933

Grand Central Art Galleries

Exhibition of the Work of Prominent Illustrators

Oct. 31 - Nov. 11, 1933

 

 

New York, NY, 1936

Studio Guild, Inc.

2nd Annual Art Display Week

Oct. 25-31, 1936

 

 

New York, NY, 1939

Macbeth Galleries

"In the Georges Islands, Maine / Paintings by N. C. Wyeth"

Dec. 5-30, 1939

1. Fox in the SnowI.1203 (919)
2. The Red DoryL.207 (521)
3. Blubber Island L.214 (993)
4. Sun Glint L.216 (891)
5. Marshall FarmL.210 (424)
6. Black Spruce LedgeL.217 (608)
7. The Road to the Jones HouseL.215 (789)
8. Island FuneralP.55 (411)
9. Deep Cove LobstermanL.206 (116)
10. Back ShoreL.198 (337)
11. Ship BuildingI.1227 (541)
12. Three Fishermen, illus. b/w on brochure coverP.54 (589)

 

References: exhibition brochure and post card mailer (BRM library); Peter Hurd to NCW, 11/10/1939, regarding brochure introduction;

 

 

New York, NY, 1940(1)

Grand Central Galleries

Exhibition for Finnish Relief

Jan. 22 - Feb. 3, 1940

Teel's Ledge, Georges Island, MaineL.213 (892)

 

 

New York, NY, 1940(2)

National Academy of Design

114th Annual Exhibition

March 15 - April 11, 1940

147 Marshall FarmL.210 (424)

 

 

New York, NY, 1941

National Academy of Design

115th Annual Exhibition

March 11 - April 9, 1941

267. The Letter-1918 P.37 (143)

 

 

New York, NY, 1942

National Academy of Design

116th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American

Painting and Sculpture

April 8 - 16 May 1942

90. Walden Pond Revisited, illus. p. 22 P.58 (54)

 

 

New York, NY, 1943(1)

The National Academy of Design

117th Annual Exhibition

Feb. 17-March 9, 1943

196. The Lobster Fisherman(unidentified)

 

 

New York, NY, 1943(2)

Art Directors Club of New York (NY Public Library)

22nd Annual of Advertising Art

Spring 1943

Great Spirit of the CornlandsC.167 (1032)

 

 

New York, NY, 1944

National Academy of Design

118th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture

March 29 - April 25, 1944

27. Dark Harbor FishermanL.222 (335)

 

 

New York, NY, 1945(1)

National Academy of Design

119th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Design

March 14 - April 3, 1945

124. In Penobscot Bay (illus. b/w p. 22)L.225 (331)

 

 

New York, NY, 1945(2)

Rockefeller Center Galleries

National Exhibition of Advertising Art

Spring 1945

29. Have a Coke (illus. b/w)C.178 (1075)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

New York, NY, 1945(3)

National Academy of Design

120th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

and Sculpture

Dec. 4 - 21, 1945

187. Sun GlintL.216 (891)

 

 

Ottumwa, IW, 1940

Ottumwa Community Art Center

America in the Making

Jan. 2-16, 1940

Jacques MarquetteC.125 (838)
Benjamin FranklinC.126 (839)
Thomas JeffersonC.128 (279)
Abraham LincolnC.132 (847)
Covered WagonsC.130 (845)
Captain John Paul JonesC.122 (281)
Sam HoustonC.131 (302)
George Washington at YorktownC.129 (280)
Daniel BooneC.127 (840)
Lewis and ClarkC.123 (282)
Francisco Vasquez de CoronadoC.121 (294)
The Mayflower CompactC.124 (297)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1909

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

7th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition

Nov. 8 - Dec. 19, 1909

579. Mexican Greaser and His SheepI.261 (320)
588. Pastoral of the South WestI.262 (215)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1910

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

8th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition

Nov. 14 - Dec. 18, 1910

792. SpringI.283 (111)
794. Winter (Winner of $100 Beck Prize)I.286 (12)
798. SummerI.284 (92)
800. AutumnI.285 (208)

 

References: Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. ?, 1910, "Award N. C. Wyeth Water Color Prize," with b/w photo of "Winter" (AAA microfilm,#P55, frame 327); Philadelphia Press, Dec. 18, 1910, "Water Color Show to Close Today," (AAA microfilm,#P55, frame 331)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1911(1)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

106th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Feb. 5 - March 26, 1911

563. Spring (unidentified)

 

References: NCW letter of 1/27/1911 notes that three landscapes were accepted but catalogue indicates that only one was hung; picture is described in letter of 2/7/1911 as "a couple of apple trees, flooded in bright thin sunlight." (All letters, WFA)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1911(2)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

9th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition

Nov. 13 - Dec. 17, 1911

1006. Three Wise Men (unidentified)
1044. The Poet (unidentified)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1911(3)

Philadelphia Sketch Club

winter, 1911-1912

 

References: NCW letter 3/13/1912 mentions 5 pictures exhibition at the Philadelphia Sketch Club "last winter".

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1912(1)

Philadelphia Sketch Club

Exhibition of Landscapes and Original Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth

Nov. 4-23, 1912

1. Snowy Day (unidentified)
2. The Brook (unidentified)
3. Spring Sunlightposs.   L.46 (1220)
4. The VillageL.53 (214)
5. Rocky HillL.61 (936)
6. BouldersL.62 (2484)
7. Summer(unidentified)
8. FebruaryL.54 (250)
9. Sultry DayL.33 (2359)
10. March(unidentified)
11. Early Summer(unidentified)
12. Gray DayL.37 (2358)
13. Harvey's RunL.42 (1278)
14. The MeadowL.43 (791)
15. AutumnL.50 (2469)
16. The Barn(unidentified)
17. Summer SkyL.60 (935)
18. The Garden(unidentified)
19. The Wood Lot(unidentified)
20. Hazy Afternoon(unidentified)
21. Forsythe's HillL.64 (533)
22. Brandywine Valley(unidentified)
23. The InvadersI.428 (23)
24. Wounded Dispatch BearerI.426 (766)
25. The HayloadI.446 (1317)
26. The Confederate(unidentified)
27. The Treasure CaveI.345 (151)
28. John Silver and Hawkins in the GalleyI.336 (18)
29. Capt. Bones Routs Black DogI.333 (14)
30. Rainy Sunday in Campposs. I.369 (665)
31. HunsI.318 (1938)
32. Sloppy Weather and High Spiritsposs. I.370 (1993))

 

References: exhibition brochure (BRM library); clipping from unidentified newspaper, hand dated Nov. 20, 1912, "Wyeth Paintings Shown in Philadelphia"; Philadelphia Press, Nov., 10, 1912 (BRM library); clipping from unidentified Philadelphia newspaper, Nov. 5, 1912, "N. C. Wyeth is Showing Work in Sketch Club / Exhibition of Noted Artist's Recent Illustrations and Landscape Paintings Well Worth Seeing," (BRM library and Archives of American Art microfilm (P55, frame 783); clipping from North America, Nov. 3, 1912, "Sketch Club will have special exhibit," (BRM library and AAA microfilm P55 frame 784); Philadelphia Sunday Record, Nov. 3, 1912, "Sketch Club's Show / Landscapes and Illustrations by N. C. Wythe (sic) on View," (BRM library and AAA microfilm P55, frame 786); Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 3, 1912, "Wyeth Feature of Sketch Club Show (AAA microfilm P55, frame 785); See also NCW to Joseph Chapin of Scribner's, undated but opening "Dear Chapin, We've certainly arrived" for NCW's reaction to published criticism (Archives of Charles Scribner's Sons, Princeton University Library); Note that review in North America above mentions the inclusion of "Ben Gunn (NCW 15); since most of the numbers found on stretchers do not correspond exactly to exhibition listing, it would seem some changes were made after printing of brochure.

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1912(2)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

10th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition

Nov. 10- Dec. 15, 1912

159. Old PewI.334 (13)
166. Captain Bones, illus. b/w I.332 (16)
174. The Coming of the HunsI.317 (656)

 

References: Philadelphia Ledger, Nov. 10, 1912, "W. (sic) C. Wyeth's Old Pew is inspired by that sinister character in Stevenson's Treasure Island and is a splendid epic presentment." (AAA microfilm roll P55, frame 719); Philadelphia Telegraph, Nov. 9, 1912, "Annual Exhibition Opens Tonight in Fine Arts Academy," "Two of N. C. Wyeth's splendid, blood-stirring illustrations for Stevenson's Treasure Island are there." (AAA microfilm roll P55, frame 24); Philadelphia Press, Nov. 17, 1912, "N. C. Wyeth's Captain Bill Bones and Old Pew of Stevenson's immortal Treasure Island have the punch that hits the attention of every visitor no matter how much of a skimmer they may be." (AAA microfilm, roll P55)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1912(3)

Philadelphia Sketch Club

Exhibition of Pictures by Members

Dec. 2 - 21, 1912

100. Captured Breast WorkI.298 (147)
104. PiratesI.329 (375)
145. The VadetI.299 (21)

 

References: exhibition folder (BRM library); images verified by two clippings, Philadelphia Ledger, Nov. 30, 1912, "two depicting scenes of a civil war tale" and one of "warm, lively color of two romantic looking pirates on board their craft" (Archives of American Art, microfilm P55, frame 734); Philadelphia Record, Dec. 1, 1912, identifies the pirate picture as the cover of Treasure Island, no. 100 as "a fighting line almost enveloped in smoke of action," and 145 as "a solitary officer on horseback before snow-clad hills" (AAA, roll P55, frame 742)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1913

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

11th Annual Water Color and 12th Annual of Miniatures Exhibition

Nov. 9 - Dec. 14, 1913

721. Draw PokerI.408 (1019)
723. Golyer's Ben
724. Little Breechesprob. I.386 (425)
725. Jim Bludsoprob.  I.382 (311)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1914

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions

Nov. 8 - Dec. 13, 1914

1006. The Black Dragon (illus. b/w)I.560) (1038)
1015. At Queen's Ferry: Illustration for KidnappedI.467 (1247)
1029. With the Blind Beggar on the Isle of Mull: Illustration for Kidnapped I.472 (1024)
1040. Opium Smoker I.484 (71)
1041. Book Cover for Kidnapped I.462 (1243)

 

References: exhibition catalogue; NCW letter, Nov. 4, 1914 (WFA)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1915

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions

Nov. 7 - Dec. 12, 1915

17. A Beach Tragedy(unidentified)

 

References: "Pictures from Watercolor Show," unsigned article from unidentified newspaper (possibly Philadelphia Sunday Press), Nov. 7, 1915, "Here will be seen the only painting by N. C. Wyeth, a gripping oil study, a Beach Tragedy." (AAA microfilm roll P56, PAFA scrapbooks)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1916(1)

Art Club of Philadelphia

22nd Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings

Mach 19 - April 9, 1916

103I.597 (984)

 

References: NCW to HZW, dated in another hand March 18, 1916, letter includes a sketch of the gallery showing the position (above an entrance door) where the canvas was hung.

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1916(2)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibition

Nov. 5 - Dec. 10, 1916

819. A Northern Tragedy (unidentified)
820. Decoration for a Poem (unidentified)
831. The Roaring SkipperI.558 (1035)
832. Thorgunna, the Waif WomanI.561 (1066)

 

References: exhibition catalogue; Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 19, 1916, "Art Exhibition Gains Over Last Year's Total," (AAA microfilm, roll P56, PAFA scrapbooks)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1917

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions

Nov. 4 - Dec. 9, 1917

453. Illustration for the Story of Robin Hood
454. The ProphetI.681 (1252)
456. Illustration
468. Medieval Courtship, illus. b/wI.638 (1261)
469. The Wild Woman's Lullaby, illus. b/wI.656 (326)
471. Village Tragedy, illus. b/wI.640 (65)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1919

Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Art Alliance Galleries)

Annual Exhibition of the Fellowship of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

March 6-20, 1919

74. Brandywine MeadowsL.128 (1364)

 

References: exhibition catalogue; numbered list of painting titles under artist name (Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1920(1)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

115th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Feb. 8 - March 28, 1920

39. Buttonwood FarmL.130 (63)

 

References: NCW letters 1/21/1920, 2/5/1920; NCW to Sidney M. Chase, 2/6/1920 and 8/1/1920, all WFA; clipping from unidentified Philadelphia newspaper, Feb. 15, 1920, "N. C. Wyeth eloquently reading the lesson of the later autumn silhouette in his Among the Buttonwoods" (AAA reel P56); Philadelphia Sunday Press, Feb. 15, 1920, p. 8, Yarnall Abbott, "Comment on Art and Artists," (AAA reel P56), "a clean and sunny landscape by N. C. Wyeth."

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1920(2)

Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Arts (Beck Engraving Company, sponsor); additional venue: possibly Art Institute of Chicago

Reproductions in Color, Exhibition of Reproductions of Paintings by Old Masters and Modern American Painters and Illustrators

Oct. 1920

158. Illustration for Red Cross Magazine

159. Illustration for Robin Hood

160. Illustration for Robin Hood

161. Cover inlay for Robin Hood

162. Illustration for Red Cross Magazine

163. Wagner and Liszt

164. Beethoven

 

References: exhibition catalogue (library, Art Institute of Chicago), includes prefaces by NCW, Edward W. Bok (of Ladies' Home Journal?) and Joseph H. Chapin; exhibition in Philadelphia confirmed by notation in "Report of the Principal," contained in "45th annual Report of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art," year ending May 31, 1921; not clear whether the titles are original art work or reproductions

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1920(3)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions

Nov. 7- Dec. 12, 1920

562. The Supplicant: The Last of the MohicansI.761 (47)
628. The Captives: The Last of the MohicansI.751 (1299)
651. The Psalmist: The Last of the MohicansI.753 (485)
683. Uncas Slays a DeerI.749 (324)
684. The Burial of UncasI.762 (1023)

 

References: exhibition scrapbook

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1921

Philadelphia Art Alliance

(exhibition title unknown)

Oct. - Oct. 25, 1921

The Mayflower, book lining for Courtship of Miles StandishI.797 (1126)
Miles Standish, cover inlayI.745 (1132)
Departure of the MayflowerI.802 (1131)
John Alden and Miles StandishI.798 (1125)
John AldenI.799 (1129)
The Indian Defies the PilgrimsI.801 (1130)
Why don't you speak for yourself, John?I.800 (1128)
John Alden and PriscillaI.803 (1127)
Treasure Hunter, book lining from Westward Ho!I.826 (274)
Cover Design, Westward Ho!I.825 (273)
The White WitchI.831 (195)
The City of the True CrossI.838 (1285)
The Mother of the HeroI.835 (522)
John OxenhamI.828 (432)
Wild Irish WomanI.833 (1028)
Amyas & John BrimblecombI.832 (1195)
Rose of TorridgeI.829 (1365)
The Battle with the ArmadaI.840 (272)
Robinson Crusoe, book liningI.810 (1238)
The Castaway, cover inlayprob.   I.319 (156)
Crusoe Records his landing I.814 (113)
Man Friday Prostrates himself before Crusoe I.821 (1240)
Crusoe Sails about his Island I.818 (1237)
Crusoe Reaps his Barley I.817 (270)
The English Sailor and the Cannibals I.823 (1239)
Crusoe Rescued I.824 (1241)
Crusoe Reads the Bible I.816 (1236)
Crusoe Hews Himself a Boat I.822 (162)
The Castaways on the Beach I.615 (429)
The Messenger of the Air I.719 (325)
Rescue of Captain Harding I.713 (323)
Captain Nemo I.724 (1791)
The Last of the Mysterious Island I.725 (494)
King Arthurposs.  I.660 (75)
In Holyrood Forest I.615 (249)
King Edward 1st I.866 (178)
The Knight and the Lady (unidentified)
Wallace and Bruce on the Shores of Scotland I.869 (496)
Cover Design, Rip Van Winkle I.846 (784)
The Return of Rip I.854 (783)
The Awakening of Rip I.853 (812)
Robin Hood Wrestles with Stutely I.681 (1252)
The Black Arrow's Last Flight I.619 (26)
The Blind Beggar on the Island of Mull I.472 (1024)
At Queen's Ferry I.467 (1247)
The Duel, from Westward Ho! I.834 (1269)
On the Galleon, from Westward Ho!prob. I.839 (286)
Crusoe and the Footprint I.819 (338)

 

References: NCW letters 6/30/1921, 7/13/1921, and 8/12/1921; and letter of 10/4/1921 in which a visit to the exhibition is mentioned (all letters, WFA). See also, NCW to Joseph H. Chapin, 7/13/1921 (Archives of Charles Scribner's Sons, Princeton University Library); exhibition list constructed from archives of the Philadelphia Art Alliance, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1923

Philadelphia Museum of Art

(exhibition title unknown)

probably Nov. - Dec. 1923

 

References: Information from correspondence between Arthur Edwin Bye, Curator of Paintings, PMA, and NCW in Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives, Langdon Warner Records, Series 1, Wra-X,Y,Z 1917-1923; American Magazine of Art, vol.XIV, no. 12 (Dec. 1923); additional venue under auspices of American Federation of Arts, Utica Public Library, Utica, NY, Jan.-Feb. 1924; see "Work of Americans on Exhibition at Library / Group of Master Illustrators May Be Seen," Utica Daily Press, Jan. 10, 1924; correspondence indicates NCW sent 4 paintings to PMA, 2-3 additional works to Utica; Utica Daily Press article mentions paintings from Rip Van Winkle and Westward Ho!

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1924

Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Arts

Jan. 16 - Feb. 9, 1924

The Return of Rip Van WinkleI.854 (783)
The Sea GiantM.14 (86)
Captain NemoI.724 (1791)

plus unidentified paintings from the following books: The Black Arrow, Treasure Island, Kidnapped, King Arthur, The White Company, Mysterious Island, and Rip Van Winkle

 

References: invitation card (BRM library); Philadelphia Public Ledger, Jan. 20, 1924, and Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 20, 1924 (both clippings, BRM library)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1925

3rd Annual Exhibitions, Philadelphia Art Week Association

May 2-10, 1925

The Hippogrif, @ Huyler's, 1204 Chestnut StreetI.982 (826)
The Dead Wallace in the Tower of London, @ Van Horn, 921 WalnutI.872 (389)
Christ and Child, @ H. H. Battles, 114 S. 12th Street(unidentified)
Meeting of Wallace and Bruce, @ Baldwin School, 16th and PorterI.869 (496)
Wild Irish Woman, Durham School, 16th and LombardI.833 (1028)
Wallace's Vision, Nichols School, 16th and WhartonI.870 (172)
King Arthur's Portrait, McClure School, 6th and Hunting ParkI.660 (75)
The Enchanted Garden, Jenks Jr. High, Germantown Ave.(unidentified)
From an Icelandei (sic) Saga, West Phil. High, Boys(unidentified)
Fight in the Moonlight, West Phil. High, Boys(unidentified)
Rose and the White Witch, Jones J. High, Ann and TulipI.831 (195)
Giant and the Knight, Reed School, 11th and MooreI.980 (322)
Death of a Knight, Friends Select SchoolI.991 (975)
Captain Nemo, Mysterious Island, Roosevelt SchoolI.724 (1791)

 

References: catalogue, with introduction by H. L. Appleton, President, Philadelphia Art Week Association (Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1926

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

121 Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 31 - March 21, 1926

123. The Harbor at Herring Gut (illus. b/w)L.153 (951)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, ca. 1929

Philadelphia Art Alliance

(exhibition title unknown)

ca. 1929

Cain and AbelI.1073 (1030)
David and GoliathI.1108 (688)

 

References: NEED some here

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1931

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

126th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 25 - March 15, 1931

232. Pennsylvania Barnposs.   L.159 (797)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1932

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

127th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 24 - March 13, 1932

271. The Red Pung P.36 (52)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1933

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

128th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 29 - March 19, 1933

92. In a Dream, I Meet General Washington P.33 (201)
426. My Mother P.32 (131)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1935(1)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

130th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 27 - March 3, 1935

132. The Sounding Sea P.181 (1091)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1935(2)

Philadelphia Art Alliance

Work by the Wyeth Family

March 25 - April 19, 1935

Pennsylvania Barn L.159 (797)
Winesaps (unidentified)
In a Dream I Meet General Washington P.33 (201)
Walden Pond Revisited P.39 (759)
Herring Gut Harborposs. L.169 (336)
The Crystal Gazer P.34 (407)
Spring, 1918 P.37 (143)
Andy and Dodo (Portrait of a Dog) * P.40 (198)
My Mother P.32 (131)
Old Albert P.31 (1092)
Winter Light P.41 (122)
Fisherman's Family - Dark Harbor P.43 (898)
Our Valley L.173 (1031)
Charlie Stone I.1194 (764)
The Doryman L.175 (293)
Dying Winter L.178 (408)
My Grandfather P.36 (52)
My Grandfather's House L.161 (953)
[two unidentified still lifes]

 

* mentioned in contemporary newspaper accounts but not on exhibition list

 

References: exhibition list constructed from Philadelphia Art Alliance archives held by Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania; exhibition review in unidentified Philadelphia newspaper mentions that NCW exhibited "Chadds Ford Quaker" note this is probably "Jimmy the Quaker" or Jimmy in Quaker Hat" by AW; see also Theo B. White, The Philadelphia Art Alliance, Fifty Years, 1915-1965 (Philadelphia:University of Pennsylvania Press), p. 70

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1936

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

131st Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Jan. 26 - March 1, 1936

233. Corn Harvest (unidentified)

 

References: See Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr. identify this painting as NCW 115

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1939(1)

Cosmopolitan Club

Exhibition by Members of the Wyeth Family, Chadds Ford, Pa.

Jan. 9 - Feb. 11, 1939

no description of paintings exhibited available

 

References: Members Bulletin notes dates of exhibition and that a "selection of Landscape, Portrait, and Water Color paintings" will be shown, along with "a series of Book Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth."

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1939(2)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

134th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture

Jan. 29 - March 5, 1939

27. Sundown: Maine Coast L.214 (993)
268. Deep Cove Lobster Man L.206 (116)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1940(1)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

135th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture

Jan. 28 - March 3, 1940

7. The Road to the Jones House L.215 (789)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1940(2)

Philadelphia Art Alliance

Living Lithography

October 1940

no description of paintings exhibited available

 

References: Theo B. White, The Philadelphia Art Alliance, Fifty Years, 1915-1965 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), ps. 83-84

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1941(1)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

136th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture

Jan. 26 - March 2, 1941

30. John Teel: Fisherman, illus. b/w P.57 (520)

 

References: NCW to Henriette Wyeth Hurd, dated "Studio 1941 / Lincoln's birthday," "The Philadelphia press, and Jewell, were surprisingly kind to my John Teel Fisherman and made statements in its favor which surprised me enormously."

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1941(2)

School of Industrial Arts

1941

Peculiarsome Abe I.1263 (210)
Adventure with a Giant Squid I.1262 (1013)
David and Goliath I.1261 (1011)
Anthology of Children's Literature, title page I.1285 (1003)
Snow Drop I.1286 (1005)
Oisin in the Land of Youth I.1260 (1010)
Arion and the Dolphin I.1248 (1007)
The Admiral's Ghost I.1289 (391)
Old Woman Tost Up in a Basket I.1246 (1004)
Heidi I.1288 (1012)
Thumbelisa I.1287 (1006)

plus 7 additional unidentified paintings

 

References: NCW's 1941 income tax notes (BRM library); NCW to Ferris Greenslet, Feb. 6, 1941, Houghton Mifflin Archives, Houghton Library, Harvard University; NCW to Peter Hurd, March 4, 1941 (WFA)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1941(3)

Philadelphia Art Alliance

Artist Families

Oct. 8 - Nov. 2, 1941

1. Road to the Jones House L.215 (789)
2. The Red Dory L.207 (521)
3. Black Spruce Ledge L.219 (1426)

 

References: Art Alliance Bulletin, Oct. 1941 (Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania); NCW's income tax notes for 1941 (BRM library)

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1943

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

138th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture

Jan. 24- Feb. 28, 1943

14. Summer Night L.220 (365)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Philadelphia, PA, 1944

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

139th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture

Jan. 23 - Feb. 27, 1944

16. Dark Harbor Fisherman L.222 (335)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA, 1919

Carnegie Museum of Art

Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth

Oct. 9 - Nov. 18, 1919

"Go, Dutton, and that right speedily," he added.
"Follow that lad." I.618 (268)
The castaways await the lifting of the fog. I.712 (266)
At Queen's Ferry I.467 (1247)
The Torrent in the Valley of Glencoe I.474 (168)
The Murderer of Roy Campbell I.473 (169)
Robin and His Mother Go to Nottingham Fair I.680 (186)
Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell I.681 (1252)
Robin Hood Defeats Nat of Nottingham I.685 (1253)
The Blind Beggar on the Isle of Mull II.472 (1024)

 

References: Records at Carnegie Museum of Art indicate dates of exhibition and title, but no further information; two undated posters advertising exhibition verifies 18 paintings were included (BRM library); records show loans from New York Public Library; NCW letter 9/28/1919, "21 paintings at Carnegie Institute"; two letters of 10/25/1919, "18 canvasesall Stevenson illustrations" (all letters, WFA); additional venue: John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA, 1941

Carnegie Institute

Directions in American Painting

Oct. 23 - Dec. 14, 1941

297. Island Funeral, illus. plate no. 31 P.55 (411)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA, 1943

Carnegie Institute

Painting in the United States

Oct. 14 - Dec. 12, 1943

284. Portrait of a Farmer P.59 (532)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA, 1944

Carnegie Institute

Painting in the United States 1944

Oct. 12 - Dec. 10, 1944

82. War Letter P.60 (53)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA, 1945

Carnegie Institute

Painting in the United States 1945

Oct. 11 - Dec. 9, 1945

26. Nightfall, illus. plate 58 P.61 (128)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Portland, ME, 1938

Maine Historical Society

July 25-30, 1938

Captain George Waymouth I.1221 (979)
First Maine Fisherman I.1222 (698)
Dan'l Nason, Sailing Master I.1223 (618)
They Took Their Wives with Them I.1224 (800)
Maine Sea Captain's Daughter I.1225 (1225)
Sea Serpent I.1226 (781)
Building a Ship I.1227 (541)
Lobsterman (Hauling in a Light Fog) I.1193 (416)
Trout Fishing I.1228 (1081)
Gunning For Partridge I.1229 (513)
Young Maine Fisherman I.1194 (764)
Arnold's March to Quebec I.1230 (366)
The Doryman (Evening) L.175 (293)
Aroostook Potato Harvest I.1231 (1335)
endsheet painting I.1220 (974)

 

References: exhibition listing compiled from clippings in archives of Maine Historical Society; Portland Evening Express, June 28, 1938; Portland Sunday Telegram, July 24, 1938 and July 31, 1938

 

Rome 1911

Pavilion of the United States of America

Roman Art Exposition of 1911

March 27 - Nov. 1, 1911

397. In the Dark of the Moon I.129 (641)

 

 

San Francisco, CA, 1915

Palace of Fine Arts

Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Feb. 20 - Dec. 4, 1915

57. Ebenezer Balfour I.466 (983)
58. Chinese Pirates I.559 (530)
59. Old Pew I.334 (13)
64. Captain Bones Routs Black Dog I.333 (14)
67. The Picador I.197 (659)
4214. Roaring Skipper I.558 (1035)

 

References: Official Catalogue of the Department of Fine Arts (San Francisco: Wahlgreen Company, 1915); John D. Trask and J. Nilsen Laurvik, eds., Catalogue De Luxe of the Department of Fine Arts (San Francisco: Paul Elder and Co., 1915); "Report of the Department of Fine Arts" summarizes exhibition after its close and mentions NCW as gold medal winner in Class 2, "Watercolors, Miniature Painting and Drawings" (BRM library); letters of NCW (11/9/1914 and 12/10/1914) give conflicting numbers of how many paintings NCW sent to exhibition

 

 

San Francisco, CA, 1916

San Francisco Art Association

Post-Exposition Exhibition in the Department of Fine Arts, Panama-Pacific Exposition

Jan. 1 - May 1, 1916

6620. Old Pew (Treasure Island) I.334 (13)
6621. Chinese Pirates I.559 (530)
6622. The Picador I.197 (659)
6623. Captain Bones Routs Black Dog (Treasure Island) I.333 (14)
6624. Ebenezer Balfour (Kidnapped) I.466 (983)
6699. Roaring Skipper I.558 (1035)

 

References: exhibition catalogue; Archives of American Art reel N554, frames 198, 268;

 

 

Toledo, OH, 1930

Toledo Museum of Art

18th Annual Exhibition of Selected Paintings by Contemporary American Artists

June 1 - Aug. 31, 1930

70. Pennsylvania Barn L.159 (797)

 

References: numbered exhibition listing (archives of Toledo Museum of Art)

 

 

St. Louis, MO, 1934

(location and exhibition title unknown)

Indian Spearman P.48 (1053)

 

References: NCW to Robert E. Treman, Feb. 17, 1934, BRM, cat. rais. files

 

 

Toledo, OH, 1940

Toledo Museum of Art

27th Annual Exhibition of Selected Paintings by Contemporary American Artists

June 2 - Aug. 25, 1940

58. The Road to the Jones House L.215 (789)

 

References: numbered exhibition listing (archives of Toledo Museum of Art)

 

 

Toledo, OH, 1944

Toledo Museum of Art

31st Annual Exhibition of Selected American Paintings

June 4- Aug. 27, 1944

Portrait of a Farmer P.59 (532)

 

References: exhibition listing (archives of Toledo Museum of Art)

 

 

Utica, NY, 1938

Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

(title unknown)

March 12-28, 1938

Bronson Alcott I.1211 (1339)
Thoreau and the Irish Boy I.1216 (1343)
Thoreau and Mary Emerson I.1210 (877)
Building Wall I.1215 (916)
Thoreau and the Three Reformers I.1212 (1340)
Men of Concord I.1206 (368)
The Wood Sled I.1207 (1338)
Thoreau fishing at Walden Pond I.1208 (1337)
The Muskrat Hunters I.1213 (1341)
Pickerel Fishing I.1214 (1342)
Silver Surfposs.  L.185 (1169)
Teel's Landing L.167 (1027)
The Road to Horse Point (unidentified)
Herring L.191 (955)
Sounding Sea L.181 (1091)
Ebb Tide (unidentified)

 

References: exhibition list constructed from material in curatorial files at Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute; clippings from Utica Daily Press, March 12, 1938 and Utica Observer Dispatch, March 12, 1938

 

 

Washington, DC, 1930

Corcoran Gallery of Art

12th Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Painting

Nov. 30, 1930- Jan. 11, 1931

21. Pennsylvania Barnposs.  L.159 (797)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1931

National Gallery of Art (now National Museum of American Art)

40th Annual Exhibition of the Society of Washington Artists

Feb. 1 - March 1, 1931

41. The Crystal Gazer (winner of Grand Medal for best work in Portrait and Figure Composition) P.34 (407)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1932

Corcoran Gallery of Art

13th Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

Dec. 4, 1932 - Jan. 15, 1933

207. In a Dream I Meet General Washington illus. p. 108 P.33 (201)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1934

Corcoran Gallery of Art

43rd Annual Exhibition of the Society of Washington Artists

Jan. 20 - Feb. 11, 1934

30. The Red Pung P.36 (52)

 

 

Washington, DC, 1935

Corcoran Gallery of Art

14th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

March 24 - May 5, 1935

11. Three Fishermen (illus. b/w p. 116) P.45 (590)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1937

Corcoran Gallery of Art

15th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

March 28 - May 9, 1937

121. The Letter, illus. b/w p. 36 P.37 (143)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1939

Corcoran Gallery of Art

16th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

March 26 - May 7, 1939

1253. Dark Harbor Fisherman, illus. b/w p. 104 L.207 (521)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1943

Corcoran Gallery of Art

18th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

March 21 - May 2, 1943

212. Cornfield in Pennsylvania L.221 (204)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

Washington, DC, 1945

Corcoran Gallery of Art

19th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings

March 18 - April 29, 1945

201. The Spring House L.223 (127)

 

References: exhibition catalogue

 

 

West Chester, PA, 1923

West Chester Normal School (West Chester University)

(exhibition title unknown)

Nov. 1923

The Giant M.14 (86)
Forsythe's Hill L.127 (1210)
The Rail Splitters L.112 (404)
The Awakening of Rip Van Winkle I.853 (812)
"view of mill dam at Brinton's bridge with buttonwood tree" L.132 (363)
"the Brandywine seen through lacy springtime leafage" (unidentified)
On waking he found himself I.853 (812)

 

References: partial exhibition list constructed from "Art Reception at Normal School / West Chester People Enjoy View of the Wyeth Paintings" (West Chester, PA) Daily Local News, Nov. 13, 1923, p. 6 (scrapbook, Special Collections, West Chester University Library); additional illustrations from Westward Ho!, Miles Standish, The Mysterious Island, Scottish Chiefs, and Rip Van Winkle.

 

 

West Chester, PA, 1932

Chester County Art Association

1st Annual Exhibition

May 15 - 21, 1932

50. In a Dream I Saw General Washington P.33 (201)
51. Pennsylvania Barnposs.  L.159 (797)
52. Harbour, Port Clyde (unidentified)

 

References: exhibition folder

 

 

West Chester, PA, 1933

Chester County Art Association

2nd Annual Exhibition

May 13 -21, 1933

69. Walden Pond Revisited P.39 (759)
70. Old Albert P.31 (1092)
71. John McVey