ART CRITICISM

Art Criticism - Christina's World by Andrew Wyeth

Art Criticism - Christina's World by Andrew Wyeth

Awell renowned example of American Realism is Andrew Wyeth. He has a certain "affection" for the things and people which enclose him. These Wyeth notes with amazing likeness, poetic charm, and a "powerful silence". These declarations can be directed to both persons and still life. Iacquiesce with David McCord in his declaration in Andrew Wyeth, page 24, "to that powerful quiet one must add enormous stillness." All of Wyeth's works emit that exceptional poetic charm, but it is best showed in his use of water ...