Battleground
Artist
Andrew Wyeth
(American, 1917 - 2009)
Date1981
MediumTempera on panel
DimensionsUnframed: 49 1/2 × 45 5/8 inches (125.73 × 115.89 cm)
Framed: 54 3/16 × 50 5/16 inches (137.64 × 127.79 cm)
Framed: 54 3/16 × 50 5/16 inches (137.64 × 127.79 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Enid and Crosby Kemper Foundation in memory of Jerome H. Scott Jr.
Object numberF81-19
Signedl.r.: "Andrew Wyeth"
On View
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DescriptionLate winter landscape, with man in foreground, wearing brown winter coat and light blue stocking cap, facing left, 3/4-length, cresting the top of a hill; in middle distance, a pasture, now straw-colored with numerous tire ruts filled with snow; further back, left to left-center, four stone buildings along the Brandywine River bank; in distance, a hilly ridge, covered with leafless vegetation and patches of snow, risin up from the river valley below.Copyright© Andrew Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
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