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105 pp.
| Chronicle
| February, 2014
|
TradeISBN 978-0-8118-6984-3$16.99
(3)
4-6
This small-trim book celebrates the artistic Wyeth family, mostly the work of revered illustrator N. C. Wyeth; his son Andrew, popular modern realist best-known for Christina's World; and grandson Jamie, an acclaimed painter working today. Rubin's prose is fluid, and seamlessly worked-in quotes from her subjects add to the narrative's personal feel. The handsome, clean design showcases the excellent reproductions. Bib., ind.