The work represented in this book proves that Jamie Wyeth has the extraordinary technical talent required to reveal in paint his intimate knowledge of the ways of the winged creatures he encountered on his farm in Pennsylvania and on the shore of his Maine island home. Wyeth's work uncovers not only the closely watched birds that fascinate this painter, but it convinces the beholder that this is a man who knows birds so well, he almost sees the world from their point of view. The book is also enriched with an introduction ...
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The work represented in this book proves that Jamie Wyeth has the extraordinary technical talent required to reveal in paint his intimate knowledge of the ways of the winged creatures he encountered on his farm in Pennsylvania and on the shore of his Maine island home. Wyeth's work uncovers not only the closely watched birds that fascinate this painter, but it convinces the beholder that this is a man who knows birds so well, he almost sees the world from their point of view. The book is also enriched with an introduction and essays by luninaries from the worlds of art and ornithology.
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2005, Rockland, ME: Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center
