NC Wyeth Painting “Cutting Out” Tile

NC Wyeth , was an American artist known for his realist paintings and illustrations. During his lifetime, Wyeth became one of America’s greatest illustrators and he created over 3,000 paintings and illustrations. His early trips to the old west inspired images of cowboys and Native Americans that dramatized the frontier. This painting is called “Cutting Out” and depicts a cowboy on horseback with a whip cutting out a long-horn steer from a milling herd of cattle.