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Hoving, Thomas

 
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Synopsis

A look at six decades of paintings by Wyeth, who is one of America's favourite artists. Based on an exhibition originating in Japan, this book contains 138 works, including some recent work from 1994. The text contains Wyeth's comments, on the origins and events surrounding each work of art.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Andrew Wyeth is perhaps the most popular American artist of the twentieth century. He has been the subject of numerous major exhibitions, including ones at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco. Many books have been published on his art.

Thomas Hoving, the former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the former editor-in-chief of Connoisseur, is a cultural affairs consultant and the author of many books, including Making the Mummies Dance, his recent bestselling memoirs. A new book about art fakes will be published shortly.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This lavish volume reproduces 138 tempera, drybrush & watercolor paintings & pencil studies by Andrew Wyeth. The most comprehensive retrospective of the artist's work ever produces.

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