Andrew Wyeth A Secret Life (Paperback)
| Author: Richard Meryman |
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Publish Date: 4/10/2007
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(in Inches) 9.25H x 6.75L x 1.25T
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464
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| Featuring scores of full-color and black-and-white reproductions, a highly praised, revelatory account of the reclusive painters life and art illuminates Wyeths character, creative process, and inner feelings. Reprint. *Author: Meryman, Richard *Subtitle: A Secret Life *Publication Date: 1998/05/01 *Number of Pages: 447 *Binding Type: Paperback *Language: English *Depth: 1.25 *Width: 6.75 *Height: 9.25 |
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From the Publisher:
Journalist Richard Meryman has written a riveting biography of reclusive and brilliant painter Andrew Wyeth that is full of surprises and revelations about his art and personal life. Each chapter examines one or more of Wyeth's paintings to illuminate his character, his creative processes, and his inner feelings. Full of quotes from Wyeth and others, and with beautiful reproductions of his paintings, here is a new and revealing portrait of a complex, fascinating man. 16 color photos. 75 b&w photos.A portrait of the reclusive American artist illuminates Wyeth's character and personality, creative processes, and life events in terms of one or more of his paintings |
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New York Times Book Review
"Mr. Meryman's story of the life, nurture and care of an artists and of an eccentric, individualistic family American family is a fascinating, informal historical document." - Barbara MacAdam 11/24/1996 Smithsonian
"Having absorbed Wyeth's deepest feelings and ideas, and the memories, anxieties and passions that have animated his life and art, the author has succeeded in creating an intimate and vivid portrait of an artist at work." - Stephen May July 1997 Times Literary Supplement
"Richard Meryman's 'Andrew Wyeth' offers, in the end, a believable portrait of a difficult, charismatic man..." - Jay Parini 06/06/1997
"Mr. Meryman's story of the life, nurture and care of an artists and of an eccentric, individualistic family American family is a fascinating, informal historical document." - Barbara MacAdam 11/24/1996 Smithsonian
"Having absorbed Wyeth's deepest feelings and ideas, and the memories, anxieties and passions that have animated his life and art, the author has succeeded in creating an intimate and vivid portrait of an artist at work." - Stephen May July 1997 Times Literary Supplement
"Richard Meryman's 'Andrew Wyeth' offers, in the end, a believable portrait of a difficult, charismatic man..." - Jay Parini 06/06/1997

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