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 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
Boston, MA, 1912 Society of Odd Brushes (Boston Art Club) Third Exhibition of the Society of Odd Brushes Feb. 17 - March 2, 1912
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
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
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 -
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, 1930St. Botolph Club An Exhibition of Illustrations for The Odyssey by N. C. Wyeth Jan. 17-Feb. 1, 1930
References: Exhibition folder (BRM library)
Brooklyn, NY, 1920Art Gallery, Pratt Institute Exhibition of Paintings and Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth Feb. 13-March 6, 1920
References: Exhibition folder (BRM library); NCW letter 2/26/1920, WFA
Brunswick, ME, 1945Bowdoin College Museum of Art (exhibition title unknown) June, 1945
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, 1929The Art Institute of Chicago 42nd Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture Oct. 24-Dec. 8, 1929
Chicago, IL, 1931The Art Institute of Chicago 44th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture Oct.29-Dec. 13, 1931
Chicago, IL, 1932The Art Institute of Chicago 45th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture Oct. 27, 1932-Jan. 2, 1933
Chicago, IL, 1935The Art Institute of Chicago 46th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture Oct. 24-Dec. 8, 1935
Chicago, IL, 1943 The Art Institute of Chicago Art Director Club of Chicago, Exhibition of Advertising Art March 1-31, 1943
References: exhibition catalogue
Clearwater, FL, 1941Clearwater 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, 1921Cleveland School of Art (exhibition title unknown) Nov., 1921
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
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
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
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
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. 1920Charles Daniel Frey Company An Exhibition of Paintings by N. C. Wyeth at the Gallery of Charles Daniel Frey August 17-?, 1920
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, 1921Art Directors Club of New York First Annual of Advertising Art in the U.S. March 2-31, 1921
New York, NY, 1922Art Directors Club of New York 2nd Annual Exhibition of Illustrations for Advertisements in the United States October 1922
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, 1927Art Directors Club of New York 6th Annual of Advertising Art May 4-31, 1927
New York, NY, 1928Art Directors Club of New York 7th Annual of Advertising Art May 5-19, 1928
New York, NY, 1929Art Directors Club of New York 8th Annual of Advertising Art May 4-29, 1929
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
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
New York, NY, 1940(2) National Academy of Design 114th Annual Exhibition March 15 - April 11, 1940
New York, NY, 1941 National Academy of Design 115th Annual Exhibition March 11 - April 9, 1941
New York, NY, 1942 National Academy of Design 116th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture April 8 - 16 May 1942
New York, NY, 1943(1) The National Academy of Design 117th Annual Exhibition Feb. 17-March 9, 1943
New York, NY, 1943(2) Art Directors Club of New York (NY Public Library) 22nd Annual of Advertising Art Spring 1943
New York, NY, 1944 National Academy of Design 118th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture March 29 - April 25, 1944
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
New York, NY, 1945(2) Rockefeller Center Galleries National Exhibition of Advertising Art Spring 1945
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
Ottumwa, IW, 1940 Ottumwa Community Art Center America in the Making Jan. 2-16, 1940
Philadelphia, PA, 1909 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 7th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition Nov. 8 - Dec. 19, 1909
Philadelphia, PA, 1910 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 8th Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition Nov. 14 - Dec. 18, 1910
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
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
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
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
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
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
References: exhibition catalogue
Philadelphia, PA, 1914 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions Nov. 8 - Dec. 13, 1914
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
References: exhibition scrapbook
Philadelphia, PA, 1921 Philadelphia Art Alliance (exhibition title unknown) Oct. - Oct. 25, 1921
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
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
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
Philadelphia, PA, ca. 1929 Philadelphia Art Alliance (exhibition title unknown) ca. 1929
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
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
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
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
References: exhibition catalogue
Philadelphia, PA, 1935(2) Philadelphia Art Alliance Work by the Wyeth Family March 25 - April 19, 1935
* 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
References: exhibition catalogue
Philadelphia, PA, 1944 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 139th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture Jan. 23 - Feb. 27, 1944
References: exhibition catalogue
Pittsburgh, PA, 1919 Carnegie Museum of Art Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth Oct. 9 - Nov. 18, 1919
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
References: exhibition catalogue
Pittsburgh, PA, 1943 Carnegie Institute Painting in the United States Oct. 14 - Dec. 12, 1943
References: exhibition catalogue
Pittsburgh, PA, 1944 Carnegie Institute Painting in the United States 1944 Oct. 12 - Dec. 10, 1944
References: exhibition catalogue
Pittsburgh, PA, 1945 Carnegie Institute Painting in the United States 1945 Oct. 11 - Dec. 9, 1945
References: exhibition catalogue
Portland, ME, 1938 Maine Historical Society July 25-30, 1938
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
San Francisco, CA, 1915 Palace of Fine Arts Panama-Pacific International Exposition Feb. 20 - Dec. 4, 1915
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
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
References: numbered exhibition listing (archives of Toledo Museum of Art)
St. Louis, MO, 1934 (location and exhibition title unknown)
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
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
References: exhibition listing (archives of Toledo Museum of Art)
Utica, NY, 1938 Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute (title unknown) March 12-28, 1938
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
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
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1932 Corcoran Gallery of Art 13th Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings Dec. 4, 1932 - Jan. 15, 1933
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1934 Corcoran Gallery of Art 43rd Annual Exhibition of the Society of Washington Artists Jan. 20 - Feb. 11, 1934
Washington, DC, 1935 Corcoran Gallery of Art 14th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings March 24 - May 5, 1935
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1937 Corcoran Gallery of Art 15th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings March 28 - May 9, 1937
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1939 Corcoran Gallery of Art 16th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings March 26 - May 7, 1939
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1943 Corcoran Gallery of Art 18th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings March 21 - May 2, 1943
References: exhibition catalogue
Washington, DC, 1945 Corcoran Gallery of Art 19th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings March 18 - April 29, 1945
References: exhibition catalogue
West Chester, PA, 1923 West Chester Normal School (West Chester University) (exhibition title unknown) Nov. 1923
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
References: exhibition folder
West Chester, PA, 1933 Chester County Art Association 2nd Annual Exhibition May 13 -21, 1933
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