'Twas the Night before Christmas

© Andrew Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph and digital image © Delawar…
© Andrew Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
'Twas the Night before Christmas
© Andrew Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

'Twas the Night before Christmas

Date1934
Artist (American painter, 1917–2009)
Artist (American musician, composer, and painter, 1915–2005)
MediumPlanographic print
Dimensions11 1/2 x 17 in. (29.2 x 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary M. R. Phelps, 1968
Object number1968-19
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextAs teenagers, Andrew Wyeth and his sister Ann collaborated on this design for the family holiday card. Andrew drew the picture and Ann composed a tune to accompany a few lines of "The Night before Christmas."