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The Helga Pictures by Andrew Wyeth.
First Edition, Abrams Inc. New York, 1987
Printed and bound in Japan, the book contains all 294 paintings, drawings, and sketches of Helga Testorf, a model whom Wyeth painted in secret between 1971-1985.
Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures presents to the public for the first and only time every work in the series, from a small, closely observed sketch of Helga's eye, through numerous lush studies of Helga asleep, to rich, highly polished dry brushes and temperas. Introductory essay by Leondard E.B. Andrews, who purchased the entire collection with the intention of preserving it as national treasures. Every item of the series, when he chronicled this one woman with passionate intensity and artistry.
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First Edition, Abrams Inc. New York, 1987
Printed and bound in Japan, the book contains all 294 paintings, drawings, and sketches of Helga Testorf, a model whom Wyeth painted in secret between 1971-1985.
Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures presents to the public for the first and only time every work in the series, from a small, closely observed sketch of Helga's eye, through numerous lush studies of Helga asleep, to rich, highly polished dry brushes and temperas. Introductory essay by Leondard E.B. Andrews, who purchased the entire collection with the intention of preserving it as national treasures. Every item of the series, when he chronicled this one woman with passionate intensity and artistry.
Shipping & Handling:
Zikorn Arts provides in-house professional packaging and fully insured domestic/international shipping with the carrier and rates determined by destination. Bidders may select the carrier/insurer of choice and supply their postage. In this case, the invoice will be adjusted for shipping charges.
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Book: Fine, no losses, DJ Near Fine. The absence or brevity of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests are obtained via email or by phone. Any condition statement given as a courtesy to a client is only an opinion and not to be treated as a statement of fact. Zikorn Arts shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures, 1987, First Edition
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