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Andrew Wyeth: A Secret Life, (Paperback)
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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.
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- Revelatory biography of Andrew Wyeth through 30 years of research and intimate conversations with the artist, his family, and associates
- Explores Wyeth's childhood, hypersensitivity, his wife, and his identification with marginalized individuals, shaping him into an American icon
- Details Wyeth's realist works in watercolor and tempera, showcasing his unique niche in American art history, including the famous Christina's World
- Portrays Wyeth's single-minded obsession and its effect on his relationships and secretive, fervid imagination
- Narrative is almost novelistic, delving into larger-than-life characters, subplots, and the eccentric Wyeth clan
- Unveils the artist's dark depths, complex personality, and motivations, providing a new perspective on Wyeth's work
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Biography & Memoirs |
| Publication date | April, 1998 |
| Pages | 480 |
| Reading level | Kindergarten, Preschool |
| Subgenre | Artists, Architects, Photographers |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 21 |
| Edition | harperperennial Edition |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Marie Otsby |
| Translated from | German |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Reading & Writing |
| Educational level | College |
| Awards won | Gourmand World Cookbook Award Best Single Subject Book in English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Andrew Wyeth |
| Character group | Harry Bosch |
| Illustrator | Elise Hurst |
| Editor | H.c. Bowen |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.53 x 1.20 x 9.12 in (16.6 x 3 x 23.2 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.77 lb (800 grams) |
| Sport | A, N |
| Bisac subject heading | Biography & Autobiography |
Who Should Buy?
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Art Enthusiasts
Ideal for those passionate about art history and modern American artists, especially Andrew Wyeth's unique style.
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Students of Culture
Beneficial for students looking to explore American art movements and the life of influential painters.
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Gift Seekers
A perfect gift for friends or family members who admire fine art and its cultural impact.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for readerslooking for a light or fiction read, as it focuses on art history.
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How does the book change the perception of Andrew Wyeth's works?
Answer: The book reveals the turbulent and driven man behind the apparently tranquil paintings, which will forever change how people view his art. -
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What aspects of Wyeth's life and art are explored in the biography?
Answer: The book delves into Wyeth's childhood, hypersensitivity, his wife, and his identification with marginalized individuals. -
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What makes this biography unique?
Answer: This biography goes beyond the surface and reveals the artist's dark depths, obsessions, and the motivations behind his paintings.
Richard Meryman Ages 3-5 Kids' Books Editorial Review
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Features & Benefits
- Revelation of the true nature of Andrew Wyeth's seemingly tranquil works
- Explores the factors that have shaped Wyeth's life and art
- A portrait of obsession and a realm of secrecy and imagination
- Reveals the dark depths and brutalities in Wyeth's paintings
- Narrative with larger-than-life characters and subplots
- Based on extensive research and conversations with the artist and his circle
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