Betsy Wyeth

Andrew Wyeth, John Olson's Funeral, 1945.
Andrew Wyeth’s Drawings of His Own Funeral
Two decades before he was interred beneath a stark tombstone, the artist Andrew Wyeth imagined his own funeral. In about fifty drawings from the early 90s known as the “Funeral Group,” he sketched…
Betsy on one of the Wyeth's islands. Courtesy of and photo by Peter Ralston.
Betsy Wyeth's Living Island Legacy
On a rugged group of islands off the coast of Maine, Betsy Wyeth (1921-2020) created a world that nurtured the talent of her husband, American realist painter Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009), and their…