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  • Aylward, William James,
     
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    Nemo Remained Motionless as If Petrofied in Mute Ecstasy, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Aylward, William James, 1875-1956, painter.
    Title: 
    Nemo Remained Motionless as If Petrofied in Mute Ecstasy, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Captain Nemo Surveys Atlantis, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1925.
    Medium: 
    Oil on academy board.
    Dimensions: 
    20 x 14 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) Aylward signed
    Subject: 
    Literature -- Verne -- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    Literature -- Character -- Nemo
    Object Type: 
    Illustration
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Kelly, Richard J., Great Falls, Virginia
    Remarks: 
    Illustration for Jules Vernes' "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1925, pg. 280 with the caption: "Nemo remained motionless as if in mute ecstasy."
    References: 
    "Art of the Illustrator: works from the Kelly collection of American illustration, June 2 - November 28, 1997," Washington, D.C.: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1997, no. 1.
    "Distant lands, the art of the story: works from the Kelly collection of American illustration, 1894-1938," Knoxville, TN: Knoxville Museum of Art, 2001, no. 2.
    "Howard Pyle and His Students: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration," Ashland, VA: Randolph-Macon College, 1995, no. 9.
    Illustration: 
    "Distant lands, the art of the story: works from the Kelly collection of American illustration, 1894-1938," Knoxville, TN: Knoxville Museum of Art, 2001, pg. 19.
    "Howard Pyle and His Students: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration," Ashland, VA: Randolph-Macon College, 1995, no. 9.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 88640001
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