The Oak

1940-1945

Andrew Wyeth

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, brush and black ink, graphite, blotting, over graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Edward Hyde Cox

  • Dimensions

    overall: 101.9 x 76.8 cm (40 1/8 x 30 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.92.4

  • Copyright

    © Andrew Wyeth

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Edward Hyde Cox, Boston; bequest to NGA, 1998

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • Wyeth: Andrew and Jamie in the Studio, Denver Art Museum; Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 2015-2016.

Bibliography

2015

  • Standring, Timothy J. Wyeth: Andrew and James in the Studio. Exh. cat. Denver Art Museum, Colorado, 2015: 52-53, no. 23.

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Andrew Wyeth

Wikidata ID

Q64535819


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