ANDREW WYETH
American, 1917–2009
Bend in the River (1974)
Signed Andrew Wyeth
Watercolor on paper
21½ x 29½ (54.7 x 75 cm)
Framed: 36 x 44 inches (91.4 x 101.8 cm)
This work, executed in 1974, depicts a large buttonwood tree at the lower falls of the Wyeths’ property, The
Mill, near the bend of the Brandywine River.
Provenance
The Artist, The Mill, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Private Collection, Port Washington, New York, 1979 (acquired from the artist, to the present)
Literature
Betsy Wyeth inventory no: 1840 (inscribed verso)
Nicholas Wyeth inventory no: 0022-74
P.O.R