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Andrew Wyeth, Christina's World, and the Olson House
Michael K. Komanecky
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Description for Andrew Wyeth, Christina's World, and the Olson House
Hardcover. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Me., Jun. 11-Oct. 30, 2011. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1008.
An extraordinary private collection of watercolors and drawings by Andrew Wyeth depicting the subjects memorialized in his legendary painting Christina's World, one of the best-known works of American art. This book presents rarely seen watercolors and drawings Andrew Wyeth made of his friend Christina Olson, her brother Alvaro, and the weathered Maine farmstead where they lived. It features moving portraits and serene interior and exterior views of the house and the surrounding land, now memorialized in Wyeth's 1948 tempera painting Christina's World, one of the most famous paintings in the history of American art and now in the Museum of Modern ... Read more
An extraordinary private collection of watercolors and drawings by Andrew Wyeth depicting the subjects memorialized in his legendary painting Christina's World, one of the best-known works of American art. This book presents rarely seen watercolors and drawings Andrew Wyeth made of his friend Christina Olson, her brother Alvaro, and the weathered Maine farmstead where they lived. It features moving portraits and serene interior and exterior views of the house and the surrounding land, now memorialized in Wyeth's 1948 tempera painting Christina's World, one of the most famous paintings in the history of American art and now in the Museum of Modern ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847837359
SKU
V9780847837359
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About Michael K. Komanecky
Michael K. Komanecky is Chief Curator at the Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; and former Chief Curator at the Phoenix Art Museum, and author of and contributor to numerous books, including The Art of the Missions of Northern New Spain (2008), Copper as Canvas: Two Centuries of Masterpiece Paintings on Copper, 1575-1775 (1998), The Folding Image: Screens by Western Artists ... Read more
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