N.C. Wyeth, whose full name is Newell Convers Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator, born on October 22, 1882, in Needham, Massachusetts, and died on October 19, 1945, in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. He was a prominent figure in American illustration during the early 20th century.N.C. Wyeth is perhaps best known for his illustrations of classic adventure literature and children's books. He gained widespread acclaim for his vivid and dynamic illustrations for works such as Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island," James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans," and Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."His distinctive style often featured bold compositions, strong use of color, and a sense of drama that brought the stories to life. Wyeth's contributions to the world of illustration helped elevate the status of the medium, and he became a mentor to other notable artists, including his son, Andrew Wyeth, who went on to become a renowned American realist painter.In addition to his work in illustration, N.C. Wyeth also painted landscapes and created murals. His legacy continues to influence the fields of illustration and art, and his works are celebrated for their storytelling power and artistic excellence.
Measures 13.75 x 20.

Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.