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1888
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Sunday, July 29, 2018
He looked down and sang out, “Lower away!”
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Howard Pyle’s painting “He looked down and sang out, ‘Lower away!’” has never gotten much attention. There are two chief reasons for this:...
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
George Washington’s First Inauguration
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“The Inauguration” by Howard Pyle, engraved by F. S. King Today marks the 224th anniversary of George Washington’s first inauguration as p...
Thursday, July 26, 2012
What Will the Author Think?
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“Appreciative praise is always delightful, especially so from an author whom one has been called upon to illustrate. I always wonder what ef...
Thursday, February 3, 2011
“Morgan at Porto Bello” (and then New York)
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Above is the earliest known letter written on this date by Howard Pyle. It is addressed to Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908), the “Bank...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
“Is that Howard Pyle?”
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Photograph of Howard Pyle taken between December 11, 1887, and January 18, 1888 In December 1887, Edwin Wilson Morse, editor of The Book ...
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