"Christina's World"--Andrew Wyeth's complete and haunting artistic documentary of Christina Olson
Beautifully composed book of paintings, photographs, studies, and commentary by Betsy Wyeth of her husband Andrew Wyeth's 20 plus years friendship and artistic documentary of Christina Olson, her brother Alvaro, and their lives in their home and surrounding fields and property. In exquisite,unflinching detail, Wyeth brings this lonely, proud but hard-working even though physically challenged woman to life and finally to worldwide acclaim in his most emotionally compelling painting Christina's World, now housed at MoCA in New York City. This book is a treasure of insight and a view of the artistic process
of one of America's most noted artists--Andrew Wyeth.