Andrew Wyeth at Kuerner Farm : the eye of the earth /

Andrew Wyeth first discovered the haunting beauty of the farm owned by German immigrants Karl and Anna Kuerner on his boyhood rambles in Pennsylvania's bucolic Brandywine River Valley, and it would captivate him for the rest of his life, appearing as subject of more than one thousand landscapes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coleman, William L. (William Lavine), 1985- (Author), Slaby, Allison (Author), Welling, James (Author), Baumgartner, Karen (Author)
Other Authors: McHugh, Joshua (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chadds Ford, PA : Winston-Salem, NC : Rizzoli Electa ; in association with Brandywine Museum of Art ; Reynolda House Museum of American Art, 2025.
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Table of Contents:
  • Directors' foreword / Thomas Padon and Allison Perkins ; Nothing simple: unpacking the Kuerner myth / William L. Coleman
  • "Kuerners is a tough place": Andrew Wyeth's Farm Pond and its place in his dark ouevre / Allison C. Slaby
  • Wyeth's vibe / James Welling
  • The people being the paintings: Karl and Anna Kuerner / Karen Baumgartner
  • Plate.