N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945) Oil Painting University Landscape Gothic Architecture

Description

Early 20th century landscape painting of the Durham Cathedral in England, signed lower left. Attributed to N.C. Wyeth (b,1882-1945). Features Gothic or Romanesque inspired (Norman) architecture along the bend of the River Wear with the Mill House. There is writing on the lower backside of canvas, we cannot make it all out, but the first word is Durham. NC Wyeth was born in Needham Mass., and became one of the foremost book illustrators / mural painters in America in the early part of the 20th century. He did illustrations for most of the major magazines and book publishers in the United States.

Condition

Good antique condition, crazing / distressing, a few past repairs as seen on the back of the canvas, - See pictures

Dimensions

17.25” x 11.25” x 1” / Sans Frame - 15.5” x 9.5” (Width x Height x Depth)