Andrew Wyeth's final painting and one of his most famous works, "Christina's World," will be on display this weekend at the Brandywine River Museum in Pa.
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In this image released by the Brandywine River Museum, the painting, 'Christina's World,' by Andrew Wyeth, is shown. Wyeth died Friday at the age of 91 at his home outside Philadelphia according to Hillary Holland, a spokeswoman for the Brandywine River Museum.
(AP Photo/Andrew Wyeth Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase)Wyeth's 'Christina's World' in Pa. this weekend
CHADDS FORD, Pa. – Andrew Wyeth's final painting and one of his most famous works will be on display this weekend at the Brandywine River Museum near his suburban Philadelphia home.
Wyeth's last painting is an egg tempera called "Goodbye," which he completed last year. He died Jan. 16 at 91.
The Museum of Modern Art in New York is lending "Christina's World" for the weekend celebration of his life and work. It's the first time the iconic painting will be on view in the area.
Admission is free on Saturday and $10 on Sunday. The Brandywine River Museum is in Chadds Ford and has 38 other Wyeth paintings and watercolors on permanent display.
Visitors also will be able to leave their thoughts in memory books throughout the museum.
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