This Howard Pyle picture went untitled when it appeared in Harper’s Weekly for December 1, 1894, illustrating Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Para...

Pardon the clickbait title, but I couldn’t resist after yesterday’s “news” that a “lost” Sherlock Holmes story “by” Arthur Conan Doyle had c...

My interest in Howard Pyle owes a lot to my interest in Arthur Conan Doyle . When I was 11 or 12, I became obsessed with Sherlock Holmes a...

A long lost, modern, summertime scene from Howard Pyle. “The young fellow lounged in a rattan chair” illustrated his own story, “A Modern Ma...

Delaware Today posted a photograph taken by Howard Pyle of his wife and children at Rehoboth Beach. They date it 1890, but it was more lik...

Howard Pyle made the illustration shown here for William Dean Howells’ “Stops of Various Quills” in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine for Dece...

Portrait of Elisabeth Moore Hallowell by Violet Oakley (via Pook and Pook ) In 1872, Howard Pyle, 19 and fresh out of art school, rente...

Decorated title for “Good Gifts and a Fool’s Folly”- Harper’s Young People version (1890) Decorated title for “Good Gifts and a Fool’s F...

“Blackbeard's last fight” by Howard Pyle (1894) Finally, some pirates. On June 4, 1894, Howard Pyle sent the last two illustrations...

As it’s still Thanksgiving weekend, I figured I would post yet another Howard Pyle illustration featuring a turkey (be warned: there are m...

"Americans lose honesty in an effort to produce something 'stunning.'" Howard Pyle at Drexel Institute, November 24, 1894...