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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.
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Sarah Aldridge, pen name of Anyda Marchant (1911–2006), Brazilian-born American lesbian novelist, short story writer; Eugênia Álvaro Moreyra (1898–1948), journalist, actress, theatre director; Miriam Alves (born 1952), poet, short story writer; Maria Adelaide Amaral (born 1942), playwright, screenwriter, novelist
Braids (1979), portrait of Helga Testorf. In 1986, extensive coverage was given to the revelation of a series of 247 studies of the German-born Helga Testorf, whom Wyeth met while she was attending to Karl Kuerner at his farm. Wyeth painted her over the period 1971 to 1985 without the knowledge of either his wife or Helga's husband, John ...
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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).
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.