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portada Spectacular Freedom: Andrew Wyeth and the Modern American Watercolor
Type
Physical Book
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
168
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
30.5x22.9 cm
ISBN13
9780300292732

Spectacular Freedom: Andrew Wyeth and the Modern American Watercolor

Salsbury, Britany; Coleman, William L.; Michelon, Christina (Author) · Cleveland Museum of Art · Hardcover

Spectacular Freedom: Andrew Wyeth and the Modern American Watercolor - Salsbury, Britany; Coleman, William L.; Michelon, Christina

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Synopsis "Spectacular Freedom: Andrew Wyeth and the Modern American Watercolor"

Andrew Wyeth's expressive watercolor practice and his unique artistic visionBeginning in the 1930s, Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) built a monumental reputation for his watercolors--described by one critic at the time as having a "spectacular freedom." In the medium, Wyeth depicted the people and places that surrounded him in rural Pennsylvania and Maine in expressive and evocative compositions. Though he later became known for his tempera paintings, he never ceased to work in watercolor, using the medium for both preliminary and finished works throughout his storied career.Exploring Wyeth's use of watercolors, this richly illustrated volume features rarely seen works from the artist's estate and considers the role of the medium within Wyeth's larger oeuvre. It illuminates new aspects of the artist's formative period by situating Wyeth's early experiments in the context of an explosion of interest in watercolor and the promotion of the medium as distinctively American, and it includes scholarly essays that reveal how Wyeth--an artist who embraced precise realism at a time when many of his peers favored abstraction--used watercolor to engage with the question of what it means to be both modern and American.Distributed for the Cleveland Museum of ArtExhibition Schedule: The Cleveland Museum of Art(September 20, 2026-January 18, 2027)

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