Howard Pyle And The Wyeths

An enchanting collection of fantastical and colorful paintings by four American Realism painters--Howard Pyle, N. C. Wyeth, and Wyeth's son and grandson--examines the relationship among these artists and suggests how illustration and the fine arts intersect in their work. 12,500 first printing.

This volume contains more than sixty of Pyle's best works.

Now it is possible to take tours of Wyeth Country and discover exactly where the famous artists once painted, following the six routes shown in this remarkable new book. Little-known locations are revealed, giving extraordinary insight into the working lives of Pyle, N. C. Wyeth, and Andrew Wyeth. Book jacket.

Original compilation of N. C. Wyeth illustrations reprinted from various sources.

N. C. Wyeth was one of America's greatest illustrators and the founder of a dynasty of artists that continues to enrich the American scene. This collection of letters, written from his eighteenth year to his tragic death at sixty-one, constitutes in effect his intimate autobiography, and traces and development and flowering of the "Wyeth tradition" over the course of several generations. -- Amazon.com.

This nostalgic collection vividly reproduces the work of N.C. Wyeth, Howard Pyle, Harvey Dunn, Frank Schoonover, Philip R. Goodwin and Dean Cornwell from their original paintings that illustrated the pages of popular books and magazines of up to a century ago. 45 color, 15 b&w illustrations.