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Nathaniel C. Wyeth (October 24, 1911 – July 4, 1990) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor. He is best known for creating a variant of polyethylene terephthalate that could withstand the pressure of carbonated liquids .
Nathan Corwith Wyeth (April 20, 1870 – August 30, 1963) was an American architect. He is best known for designing the West Wing of the White House, creating the ...
Newell Convers Wyeth (October 22, 1882 – October 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American painter and illustrator. He was a student of Howard Pyle and became one of America's most well-known illustrators. [ 1 ]
Wyeth was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Jacob and Elizabeth (Jarvis) [1] Wyeth. He married Elizabeth Jarvis Stone on January 29, 1824. He began his working career in the 1820s by acting as foreman for a company that harvested ice from Fresh Pond in Cambridge, and thus helping Boston's "Ice King" Frederic Tudor to establish New England's ice trade with the Caribbean, Europe, and India.
The collection included 20 by members of the Wyeth family, such as N.C. Wyeth’s “Unknown (Coastal Scene with Apple Tree in Foreground),” which went for $950,000, “Self Portrait in Top Hat,” which sold for $400,000, Andrew Wyeth’s “The Gam,” which sold for $160,000, and Jamie Wyeth’s “Dead Cat Museum, Monhegan Island ...
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
John Allan Wyeth (May 26, 1845 – May 22, 1922) was an American Confederate veteran and surgeon. Born and raised on a Southern plantation in Alabama , he served in the Confederate States Army and completed his medical studies in New York City and Europe.
Nathaniel Wyeth may refer to: Nathaniel Wyeth (inventor) (1911–1990), inventor of the recyclable PET plastic bottle;