Yes, Howard Pyle slept here. He also worked here, about ten years before this photograph was taken. The address is (well, was ) 788 Broa...

“The Enemy at the Door” by Howard Pyle, from “Some Thanksgiving-Time Fancies” in Scribner’s Magazine for November 1895.

“Lear and Cordelia” (1849-54) by Ford Madox Brown Despite his self-described “hermit-like” existence, Howard Pyle didn’t live in a vacuum...

A little over a week ago, I finally visited the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and saw their Howard Pyle exhibit, whi...

Salon features an interview with Margaretta Frederick, Chief Curator of the Delaware Art Museum, where the new Howard Pyle exhibit just op...

Howard Pyle grinning in Italy, a few months before his death in 1911 Almost immediately after Howard Pyle died - 100 years ago today - hi...

A behind the scenes look at the Pyle exhibit opening this Saturday, November 12th, at the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington.

What did Howard Pyle die of? Most contemporary newspapers reported that it was “heart failure” or “heart disease”. The more common notion - ...

“To me Death is a most interesting change to look forward to and the other life is as certain a thing to me as the passing from one room to ...

Howard Pyle died on November 9, 1911, in Italy at 4.30 a.m. - so it was still November 8th in Wilmington, Delaware, no?

From the Sunday Morning Star of Wilmington, Delaware, November 4, 1883:

I just received a copy of Howard Pyle: American Master Rediscovered - the brand new book which complements the exhibition of the same name ...

Title-page drawing for The Wonder Clock (“1887” was changed to “1888” in the first edition of book) No, you won’t find a major exhibiti...

“Deianeira and the Dying Centaur Nessus” by Howard Pyle (1887) Isn’t this picture lovely? I never really gave it much attention before. Ho...

It’s the anniversary of the death of William Pyle - Howard’s father. He suffered a stroke while on a business trip and died in a Boston hosp...

Don’t let the introductory graphics set to a disco beat throw you: this new video is a good, succinct announcement for the BIG Howard Pyle ...

Headband for A History of New York (The Grolier Club, 1886) by Howard Pyle “I asked Mr. Pyle for a list of books he would recommend to m...

This is one of four playing cards featuring Howard Pyle in The Fireside Game Company’s Young Folks’ Favorite Authors , which was manufacture...

Today is the 108th birthday of Miss Mary Asenath Ball, who sent a fan letter to Howard Pyle when she was seven years old. Her letter is lost...

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...

I was just looking through Howard Pyle’s under-appreciated book of fairy tales, Twilight Land , and came across this picture: the untitled t...

With the exception of sketches, doodles, and embellished inscriptions in books, the bulk of Howard Pyle’s pictures have been published at on...

On September 9, 1911, Howard Pyle’s sons Theodore (22) and Howard Jr. (20) sailed on the S. S. Canopic from Genoa, Italy, bound for Boston ...

Still more video showing the insides and outsides of Howard Pyle’s studio buildings at 1305 Franklin Street in Wilmington, Delaware.

I just noticed this video on Howard Pyle. Not all of it is accurate, but there are lots of images and much footage taken in and around his...

Howard Pyle’s headpiece for “The Staff and The Fiddle” in Harper’s Young People for August 31, 1886. It was later included - with some slig...

Ever since he finished “The Landing of Carteret” for Cass Gilbert ’s Essex County Court House , Howard Pyle hoped to get another mural comm...

“The stout little old gentleman who ate four fish-balls for breakfast on Sunday” How better to charm a woman than by drawing an old man a...

Southwest corner of Seventh and West Streets, Wilmington, Delaware (1994) Okay, Howard Pyle may have slept here. I was going through s...

My once-pristine copy of Howard Pyle: Imagining an American School of Art by Jill P. May and Robert E. May is now full of grubby scribbles ...