Screen LibraryN.C. Wyeth : new perspectives /
N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) was widely renowned for his iconic images of characters such as King Arthur, Robin Hood, and Robinson Crusoe that were reproduced as illustrations for books and magazines. The patriarch of the Wyeth family, father of Andrew Wyeth and grandfather of Jamie, he was also an artis...
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Brandywine River Museum of Art ; Portland Museum of Art ; in association with Yale University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania : Portland, Maine : New Haven : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) was widely renowned for his iconic images of characters such as King Arthur, Robin Hood, and Robinson Crusoe that were reproduced as illustrations for books and magazines. The patriarch of the Wyeth family, father of Andrew Wyeth and grandfather of Jamie, he was also an artist with a broad purview whose work includes impressionist views of the Pennsylvania countryside and 1930s modernist interpretations of Maine coastal scenes. The book's essays look at topics such as Wyeth's contributions to the visual mythology of the American West, the darker nuances found in his T |
| Item Description: | Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Brandywine River Museum of Art, June 23-September 15, 2019, Portland Museum of Art, October 4, 2019-January 12, 2020, and at the Taft Museum of Art, February 8-May 3, 2020. |
| Carrier Form: | 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780300243680 0300243685 |
| Index Number: | ND237 |
| CLC: | J205.712-64 |
| Call Number: | J205.712-64/M466 |