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The Helga Pictures are a series of more than 268 paintings and drawings of German model Helga Testorf (born c. 1933 [1] [2] or c. 1939 [3] [4]) created by American artist Andrew Wyeth between 1971 and 1985.
Andrew Wyeth met Helga Testorf in 1971 while she was nursing Karl Kuerner at the farm. A German immigrant, she lived across Ring Road from the farm with her husband. She soon began secretly modeling for Wyeth in a famous series of paintings and drawings. That year the first nude painting in the series was painted in the sewing room in the farm ...
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Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORK. October 20, 2023 at 5:09 AM. Andrew Wyeth. Untitled, 1986. Watercolor on paper, B3150. Unframed: 11 x 14 in. Collection of the Wyeth Foundation for American ...
Helga Goetze (1922–2008), embroiderer, poet, activist; Hilde Goldschmidt (1897–1980), painter and printmaker; Marie Goslich (1859–1936), photographer and journalist; Sophia Goudstikker (1865–1924), Dutch-born German photographer and feminist; Dorothea Maria Graff (1678–1743), painter; Catrin G. Grosse (born 1964), painter, graphic ...
There are various stories as to how Maidenhair came to be painted. One such telling is from Andrew Wyeth’s granddaughter, Victoria, who recounts in a 1997 lecture: “Andy [was] very friendly, especially to young, attractive women.” [1] [2] Wyeth was searching for a new project and happened upon the German Lutheran church in Waldoboro.
This is aptly demonstrated by his landmark series of paintings known as the "Helga" pictures, the largest group of portraits of a single person by any major artist (247 studies of his neighbor Helga Testorf, clothed and nude, in varying surroundings, painted during the period 1971–1985).
This is a list of Sámi women who are Sámi or who are of established Sámi descent. A. Nina Afanasyeva (born 1939), ... Helga Pedersen (born 1973), ...