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Andrew Wyeth, Wood Stove Study, 1962 watercolor © Andrew Wyeth. Collection of the Marunuma Art Park


Andrew Wyeth, Grain Bag, 1959 watercolor © Andrew Wyeth. Collection of the Marunuma Art Park


(L to R): Farnsworth Chief Curator Michael K. Komanecky, Nicholas Wyeth, James Wyeth and Farnsworth Director Christopher J. Brownawell at the Nov 29, 2010 Farnsworth auction in New York City.


Jamie Wyeth, Portrait of Andrew Wyeth, 1969, oil on canvas, 24 x 32 in.; gift of the artist, ©Jamie Wyeth


Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol with Skull, 1977, acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, 16 x 13 in.; ©2010 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc./Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York


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Farnsworth gallery view; photo courtesy of Farnsworth Art Museum


Farnsworth Art Museum Director, Christopher J. Brownawell


N.C. Wyeth, Paul Revere, 1922, Oil on canvas, Collection of The Hill School, Pottstown, PA, Photography courtesy of the Brandywine River Museum

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David Troup
Communications Officer
Farnsworth Art Museum
(207) 596-6457 ext 128
dtroup@farnsworthmuseum.org



Thom Householder
Front Burner PR
(207) 653-6122
thom@frontburnerpr.com

 

 

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Press Releases

»Farnsworth Art Museum to Launch World-Class Exhibition on June 11: "Andrew Wyeth, Christina’s World and the Olson House"

»Farnsworth Art Museum Announces Winner of 2011 "Maine in America" Award: Revered Landscape Photographer Paul Caponigro to Receive Honors at Farnsworth Summer Gala on June 25th

»New York City Auction for Farnsworth Art Museum's Andrew Wyeth Memorial Endowment Campaign a Resounding Success

»Farnsworth Art Museum Announces November Online Auction of Museum Quality Art Works To Launch Wyeth Memorial Endowment Campaign; Live Preview at Adelson Galleries, NYC, to Feature Works by Warhol, Wyeth and More

»The Farnsworth Art Museum to Launch New Exhibition of Photographs by Arnold Newman

»Farnsworth Art Museum Announces Strategic Alliance with New York City's Lincoln Center Institute

»NCB's "TODAY" Show to Feature Farnsworth Art Museum on New Year's Day; Museum's Robert Indiana Exhibition to be Profiled

»Rockland, Maine's Farnsworth Art Museum Appoints New, Nationally Recognized Director

»Museum Receives Support to Go Green: Farnsworth Continues Efforts to Become a Leader in Environmentally Sustainable Practices

»Farnsworth Launches Andrew Wyeth Memorial Endowment Campaign to Celebrate Life and Artistic Legacy of Andrew Wyeth

News Clips

»abc News reports on multi-million dollar Farnsworth Art Museum auction in New York City; Jamie Wyeth portrait fetches record $2.4 million at high-profile national event.

»The Bangor Daily News announces recipient of 2011 "Maine in America" Award, to be presented at upcoming Farnsworth Art Museum Summer Gala

»The Bangor Daily News reports on the Farnsworth Art Museum's monthlong holiday season "Share the Wonder" exhibit.

»The Bangor Daily News spreads the word about Warhol and Wyeth works for bid at ongoing Farnsworth Art Museum auction.

»The Wall Street Journal (AP) announces major, museum-quality artwork auction to benefit Farnsworth Art Museum's $12 million Wyeth Memorial Endowment Campaign; works by Warhol, Marin, and Andrew and Jamie Wyeth featured.

»Boston Magazine recommends a trip to Rockland, Maine's Farnsworth Art Museum in "52 Weekend Getaways" feature.

»WABI TV 5 announces news of the Farnsworth Art Museum's auction of museum-quality works, held to help sustain the legacy of the late Andrew Wyeth.

»The Austin American Statesman visits Rockland, Maine's Farnsworth Art Museum: "The Farnsworth features the works Wyeth and other artists who lived or painted in Maine such as Brooklyn-born Alex Katz..."

»New York Magazine directs travelers to Camden, ME to the Farnsworth: "The museum houses the country’s largest collection of Wyeth art, three generations of paintings and illustrations by the famed artist family."

»The Bangor Daily News highlights the Farnsworth Art Museum's "Elegantly Attired: Victorian Apparel and Accessories in Coastal Maine" exhibition: "Revel in vintage style at the Farnsworth...A perfect way to brighten the winter doldrums..."

»National Trust for Historic Preservation recommends a visit to Rockland, ME's Farnsworth Art Museum: "[The museum] houses a nationally recognized collection of works from many of America's greatest artists including the work of three generations of the Wyeth family."

»The Boston Globe recommends a trip to the Farnsworth Art Museum in Camden travel piece: "...a splendid collection of 19th- and 20th-century Maine-related American art that’s the basis for the permanent 'Maine in America' exhibition..."

»The Miami Herald points travelers to the Farnsworth: "Just minutes from Camden, the Farnsworth Museum is known for its collections and exhibitions of the works of nationally- and internationally-known artists..."

»NBC's "TODAY" show profiles Farnsworth Art Museum's "Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope" exhibition, the largest-ever lifetime collection of renowned American artist.

»The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette announces launch of upcoming major exhibition at the Farnsworth: "Wyeth: An American Legacy, Treasures from the Farnsworth Museum."

»The Washington Examiner announces hire of Maryland museum director to fill Farnsworth Director slot.

»DownEast.com spotlights the Farnsworth's "Elegantly Attired: Victorian Apparel and Accessories Found in Coastal Maine" exhibition.

»Boston Magazine suggests the Farnsworth as ideal visit for art lovers: "With 20,000 square feet of gallery space and more than 10,000 works in the collection, there is always something new on view at the Farnsworth..."

»The Boston Globe reviews the Farnsworth's "Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope" exhibition: "Indiana by Way of Maine"

»The Associated Press announces public return of artist Robert Indiana's iconic "EAT" sign; piece to be displayed - for first time in 44 years - at Rockland, ME's Farnsworth Art Museum.

»The Boston Herald announces public display of Robert Indiana's iconic "EAT" sign: "...for the first time in 44 years as part of Indiana’s first major U.S. exhibition in a decade..."

»Maine Home + Design announces "Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope" exhibition at the Farnsworth.