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Artists in 60 Seconds: Jamie (James Browning) Wyeth

By Shelley Esaak, About.com

Movement, Style, School or Type of Art:

Contemporary Realism

Date and Place of Birth:

July 6, 1946, Wilmington, Delaware

Life:

Jamie, part of a family of American artists, is best known for his portraits (some of animals) including those of the late President John F. Kennedy and Andy Warhol.

Important Works:

Important Works:

  • Portrait of a Pig, 1970
  • Raven, 1980
  • If Once You Have Slept on an Island, 1996

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