Andrew Wyeth
Artist:
Henriette Wyeth
(American, 1907 - 1997)
Date: 1986
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
height: 38 9/16 in. (98 cm)
width: 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation
Object number: 86.62
Copyright: © Henriette Wyeth
Provenance: Commissioned by SAMA
Label Text
Being part of a famous and talented family of artists only brought out the best in Henriette Wyeth. She is known internationally as a portrait painter. Her portraits are in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery and other prestigious museums. This portrait of her brother Andrew, dressed in his French Legion of Honor attire, was commissioned by SAMA following the Museum's purchase of her portrait by Andrew.
Not on view
In Collection(s)
The San Antonio Museum of Art is in the process of digitizing its permanent collection. This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect SAMA's complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
This resource has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the Human Endeavor.
