Christina's World
Christina's World is a 1948 painting by American painter Andrew Wyeth and one of the best-known American paintings of the mid-20th century. It is a tempera work done in a realist style, depicting a woman semi-reclining 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. It is held by the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.
| Christina's World | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Andrew Wyeth |
| Year | 1948 |
| Catalogue | 78455 |
| Medium | Egg tempera on gessoed panel |
| Dimensions | 81.9 cm × 121.3 cm (32+1⁄4 in × 47+3⁄4 in) |
| Location | Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| Accession | 16.1949 |
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