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Battle Of Bunker Hill

ca. 1897
Oil
23 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

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Captain Keitt

oil on canvas
31.5 x 20.2 in. / 80 x 51.4 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Diana Sherley

1903
oil on canvas
h: 37 x w: 20 in / h: 94 x w: 50.8 cm

American Illustrators Gallery

New York, NY

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Isaac Walton, The Father Of Angling

1903
oil on canvas
h: 35 x w: 20 in / h: 88.9 x w: 50.8 cm

American Illustrators Gallery

New York, NY

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Marooned

1909
oil on canvas
40 x 60 inches

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

notes
Pyles ability to tell a story within the confines of a canvas is nowhere more evident than in this deceptively simple painting, Marooned. Pirate communities were primarily cooperative and democratic, not a bunch of lawless desperadoes. Marooning was an acceptable punishment for a member of the crew who had violated the pirates code. The searing heat...
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Small Game Better Than None

1898
oil on canvas
36 x 24 in. / 91.4 x 61 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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The Attack Upon The Chew House

1898
oil on canvas
23 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

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The Buccaneer Was A Picturesque Fellow

1905
oil on canvas
30 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

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The Cabin Of The Treasure Seekers

1902
oil on canvas
24 x 16 in. / 61 x 40.6 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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The Mermaid

1910
oil on canvas
57 7/8 x 40 1/8 inches

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

notes
Beneath the deepening sky and rising moon, the juncture of opposing forces anchors this work: land vs. waterhuman vs. mermaidstrong vs. weak. The mythic mermaid rises from the briny foam and rescues a shipwrecked man who was descending into the deep. When Howard Pyle set off on his extended European travels in November 1910, The Mermaid was still on...
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