Wyeth’s favorite subjects were the land and the people around him in his art, both in his hometown of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania and at his summer home in Cushing, Maine. Wyeth returned to the window theme several times over the next sixty years and produced over three hundred works on the topic. In the spring of 2009, the National Art Gallery received one of Andrew Wyeth’s most famous paintings, The Wind From The Sea On the occasion of Wyeth’s centenary, the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, Maine, which acquired Wyeth’s work from that 1944 Macbeth Gallery exhibition, four years before the museum opened to the public, hosts a series of five exhibitions, including Andrew Wyeth’s magnificent watercolor exhibition at 100, which lasts this year.
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