Re: Farnsworth

patrick flaherty (pfkw@email.msn.com)
Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:37:25 -0400

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From: patrick flaherty <pfkw@email.msn.com>
To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu>
Date: Saturday, July 11, 1998 2:49 PM
Subject: Farnsworth


>Hello
>
>Just a quick note I thought I would share with everyone.  I just got back
>from the Wyeth exhibit at the newly opened Farnsworth Museum in Rockland,
>Maine.  Anyone who is a fan of the Wyeth family of artists should not miss
>this exhibition.  It will go on until November.  Andrew Wyeth's
>granddaughter is actually one of the tour guides!!  She is wonderful.
>
>One more thing.  Are there any Charles Bukowski fans out there?  I would
>love to discuss some of his work along with our ongoing Salinger stuff.
>
>Patrick Flaherty
>
>pfkw@msn.com
>
>
>I must correct myself.  The Farnsworth Museum is not new.  It's fifty years
old.  It's the Wyeth Center that is new.  It's located next to Farnsworth.
Anyway, it's a great exhibit.  If you are anywhere near Rockland, Maine you
must go!  Another place to visit in the same area is The Olson House in
Cushing, Maine.  This is where Andrew Wyeth did his famous paintings of
Christina Olson.  This is the sight where Christina's World was painted.

Patrick Flaherty
>