Wind from the Sea 1947

"Wind from the Sea", a 1947 painting by Andrew Wyeth, depicts a simple, yet evocative scene of a window with a sheer curtain billowing in the wind. The delicate fabric obscures a view of a distant landscape, suggesting a sense of both isolation and connection to the outside world. This work is representative of Wyeth's signature style, known for its meticulous detail, muted palette, and focus on everyday scenes. The subtle realism and evocative imagery of "Wind from the Sea" have resonated with viewers for generations, establishing it as a significant piece within Wyeth's oeuvre.