Andrew Wyeth: Christina's World

MoMA's expanded hardcover study on Wyeth's dreamlike, enigmatic and mysterious landscape--an iconic vision of Americana

In 1947, Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) produced what would become one of the most iconic paintings in American art: a mysterious landscape depicting a single figure, which he called Christina's World. The subject, Christina Olson, lived in Cushing, Maine, where Wyeth and his wife kept a summer house. Christina's World is now one of the most well-loved and discussed works of the ...