Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration features 28 paintings and drawings, ranging from the Jamie Wyeth's first portrait of her (Phyllis Mills, 1967)-depicted outdoors and covered in fallen leaves-to more recent work, such as the lushly painted Overslept (2018). Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration, the exhibition organized by the Brandywine River Museum of Art currently at the National Sporting Library & Museum, is a beautiful tribute celebrating Phyllis Wyeth’s spirit. Phyllis Wyeth, a major supporter of arts and conservation causes passed away on January 14. Phyllis Wyeth was a member of the Brandywine’s first board of trustees in the late 1960s. From the late 1960s onward, Phyllis Mills Wyeth (November 13, 1940 – January 14, 2019) was a muse to her husband, artist Jamie Wyeth.
From the late 1960s onward, Phyllis Wyeth served as a muse to her spouse and these intimate works capture moments from her life across the decades of their marriage. “Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration” will travel to the Farnsworth Art Museum (Rockland, Maine) and the Greenville County Museum of Art (Greenville, S.C.) following its presentation at the Brandywine. Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration Exhibit. The selection of paintings assembled in this exhibition are a memorial tribute and reflect Phyllis Wyeth’s vibrant spirit and love of nature, horses, and her ever-present dogs.Included are 28 paintings and drawings, ranging from the artist’s Museum hours are 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday through Sunday. Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration Share Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration From the late 1960s onward, Phyllis Mills Wyeth was a muse to her husband, artist Jamie Wyeth.The selections of paintings assembled in this exhibition are a memorial tribute and reflect Phyllis Wyeth's vibrant spirit and love of nature, horses, and her ever-present dogs. The selections of paintings assembled in this exhibition are a memorial tribute and reflect Phyllis Wyeth’s vibrant spirit and love of nature, horses, and her ever-present dogs.
The selections of paintings assembled in this exhibition are a memorial tribute and reflect Phyllis Wyeth's vibrant spirit and love of nature, horses, and her ever-present dogs. Exhibition | Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration. From the late 1960s onward, Phyllis Mills Wyeth was a muse to her husband, artist Jamie Wyeth. A memorial exhibition celebrating the life of Phyllis Mills Wyeth (November 13, 1940 – January 14, 2019) features a selection of portraits created by her husband, contemporary artist Jamie Wyeth.
“Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration” was mounted originally by the Brandywine River Museum.
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