“The Dance of the Whooping Cranes” (1939)

“The Dance of the Whooping Cranes” (1939)
I believe that when illustrations and text meld into a uniform book, you get the richest reading pleasure possible. Let's take a look at some examples, along with news of my newest illustrated book. #illustrations #NCWyeth #ErnestHShepard #JohnTenniel #WWDenslow bit.ly/4yrTczo
« 'n' there's a dragon black as ink wi' one eye », 1914
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "The Rakish Brigantine" by James B. Connolly in "Scribner's Magazine", vol. 56 No.2, Aug. 1914
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #fantasypiracy
An intriguing painting by N C Wyeth (1882-1945) is this week's writing prompt. Where is this figure standing? Does the bird beside them mean anything? And why are they outside in such a strong wind? #writingprompts #writinglife #writingtips #ncwyeth #artworks
Untitled, c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Cover illustration from "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1924
Oil on canvas, 24" x 25.5"
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #charlemagne #Carolingianmythology
Untitled, c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Endpaper illustration from "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #charlemagne #Carolingianmythology #artnouveau #artdeco
« The Winged Horse », c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "Bradamante and Rogero" in "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #rogero #Carolingianmythology
«Leo presents Rogero to Charlemagne», 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "Rogero and Bradamante" in "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corp, 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #rogero #Carolingianmythology
« Orlando and the giant Ferragus », c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "Roland and Ferragus" in "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corp, 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #orlando #Carolingianmythology
« The Midnight Encounter », c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "The Siege of Albracca" in "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corp, 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #orlando #Carolingianmythology
« Ogier and Morgana », c. 1924
by Newell Convers Wyeth (American artist, 1882-1945)
Illustration for "Ogier, the Dane" in "Legends of Charlemagne" by Thomas Bulfinch, Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1924
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #NCWyeth #morgana #Carolingianmythology