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Article Summary That was in 1948, when Andrew Wyeth painted one of the 20th century’s most abiding images, Christina’s World. Christina, Olson (whose farmhouse is just visible, on the outer edge of the right-hand margin) lived an approximately hour’s drive from Wyeth’s Maine house, where he painted while on the grounds of Olson’s family farm, her gaze directed toward — across an …