I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the rocks and the hills - all the people who have existed there. I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn't show.

He developed an extraordinary intimacy with the land and sea and strove for a spiritual understanding based on history and unspoken emotion. C. His son Jamie Wyeth followed his father's and grandfather's footsteps becoming the third generation of Wyeth artists.

artists of the middle 20th century. He was one of the best-known U. One of the best-known images in 20th-century American art is his painting Christina's World currently in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.