Title: Christina's World
Description: Christina's World is a 1948 painting by American painter Andrew Wyeth, and one of the best-known American paintings of the middle 20th century. It depicts a woman lying on the ground in a treeless, mostly tawny field, looking up at a gray house on the horizon; a barn and various other small outbuildings are adjacent to the house. This tempera work, done in a realist style, is currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as a part of its permanent collection.
Author(s): Andrew Wyeth