This lavish volume is the most comprehensive retrospective of the artists work ever produced. But what makes this book truly extraordinary are Wyeth's comments about each painting - an ' autobiography' , told through interviews with Thomas Hoving, that offers fascinating and sometimes unexpected fac[...]
"A revelation. No one will ever view Andrew Wyeth's apparently tranquil works the same way again after reading this vivid and astonishing portrait of the turbulent, driven man who paints them. Richard Meryman has written a wonderful book." - Geoffrey C. Ward At its most fundamental level, this stunn[...]
An insightful and essential new survey of Wyeth's entire career, situating the milestones of his art within the trajectory of 20th-century American life
This major retrospective catalogue explores the impact of time and place on the work of beloved American painter Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009).[...]
Andrew Wyeth is one of the best loved and most widely recognized artists in American history, yet for much of his career he was reviled by the art world's critical elite. Rethinking Andrew Wyeth reevaluates Wyeth and his place in American art, trying to reconcile these two opposing images of the man[...]
A first comprehensive review of the work of Andrew Wyeth, in association with the exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, takes a fresh look at the work of one of America's most beloved artists. 25,000 first printing.[...]
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 Christ[...]
Andrew Wyeth is an essential introduction to the enduring masterworks of this profoundly popular American artist. Published on the occasion of the centennial of the artist s birth, this handsome book highlights works spanning the entirety of the artist s seven-decade career painting the landscapes [...]
Perhaps nowhere else is Andrew Wyeth s highly distinctive style more palpable, or moving, than in Snow Hill. His masterful tempera painting of 1989 provides a visual and poetic summary of the Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, residents who had provided artistic inspiration at key points in Wyeth s career. [...]
Andrew Wyeth: Looking Beyond has been produced to accompany the exhibition of the same title held at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, March 24 - July 22, 2012.
Andrew Newell Wyeth was one of the most celebrated yet criticized American artists of the twentieth century. His lengt[...]
Richard Meryman began an enduring friendship with Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) while on the job as a "Life" magazine editor in 1964. For Meryman, this unique friendship yielded more than four decades of recorded conversations with Wyeth, his family, friends and neighbors in Wyeth's homes in Pennsylvania[...]