Newell
Convers Wyeth
was born in
Needham in 1882. As an art student he was taught by Howard
Pyle. Wyeth's work shows Pyle's influence in both style and content.
During his lifetime Wyeth produced more than 3,000 illustrations,
murals and paintings. He illustrated a large number of books including
Last of the Mochicans (1919),
Robin Hood (1921), David
Balfour (1924) and The Deerslayer
(1925). Newell Convers Wyeth died in 1945.
N. C. Wyeth, Robin Hood (1921)
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