![]() ![]() With considerable forethought and shrewd planning, Betsy embedded the Wyeth artistic and cultural legacy into the fabric of the educational communities surrounding the two places most affected by the Wyeths: Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania and Cushing, Maine. You can almost taste the salt sea air and feel the wind-swept vistas in the works both father and son have painted each in their unique style, hovering between the hyper-real and the inner world of that which is unseen. ![]() ![]() Jamie, who also benefited from her orchestrating, even went so far as to say once that, “She should have also signed his paintings.” On a rugged group of islands off the coast of Maine, Betsy Wyeth (1921-2020) created a world that nurtured the talent of her husband, American realist painter Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009), and their artist son Jamie (b.1946).Īndrew visualized the mood and deep emotional impact of places that Betsy orchestrated for them. ![]()
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