His grandfather's illustrations for classic literature ... wanted to buy all 14 of the N.C. Wyeth Robinson Crusoe paintings that once hung on the walls of the Wilmington Library.

WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Wilmington Library is selling 14 N.C. Wyeth illustrations painted for the 1920 publication of "Robinson Crusoe" to pay for a new roof, heating and air conditioning system ...

Daniel Defoe’s 1719 book Robinson Crusoe – the story of ... how inseparable it is in the minds of many from NC Wyeth’s illustrations for an edition published some 200 years later, in 1920.

July 31 -- Nearly 100 years ago, readers of Treasure Island and Robinson Crusoe enjoyed grand visions ... better known as N.C. Wyeth. They were also the beginning of an amazing family of great ...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - The Wilmington Library will attempt to sell two “Robinson Crusoe” illustrations by N.C. Wyeth to raise money to pay for the upkeep of its newly renovated building.

An old-school blockbuster, the N.C ... Wyeth as a fine-art painter who happened to be better known for his illustrations, which fueled the imaginations of young readers of such tales as ...

A woman found a rare N.C. Wyeth illustration while rummaging ... stories like “Treasure Island,” “Robin Hood” and “Robinson Crusoe.” Her bill for the long-lost work, which sold at ...

Despite appearances, “Robinson Crusoe” wasn’t really a ... Retellings for children and illustrations, like those by N.C. Wyeth, have made its key scenes universally recognizable.

a magazine illustration by N.C. Wyeth has been reproduced in living color more than 80 years after the artist covered it with another work. "It's really an exciting development in the study of ...

The "Robinson Crusoe" oils are being sold by the Wilmington Institute Library in Wilmington, Del., to raise money. They purchased them from N.C. Wyeth in 1922. The auction house estimates they ...

Newly abridged by Timothy Meis, James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans comes to life under the paintbrush of N.C. Wyeth ... of Daniel DeFoe's Robinson Crusoe, due out in February.

Despite appearances, “Robinson Crusoe” wasn’t really a ... Retellings for children and illustrations, like those by N.C. Wyeth, have made its key scenes universally recognizable.