Fire destroys Wyeth paintings
Firefighters try to extinguish the fire that destroyed Wyeth paintings and the Maine Art Gallery and two other buildings during the fire last Wednesday night. (Image from The Journal of Insurance website.)
The Journal of Insurance has reported that a fire in Maine destroyed paintings by both N. C. Wyeth and his grandson Jamie Wyeth. The fire happened last Wednesday night. Destroyed were original paintings and illustrations, along with books, photographs, and signed prints. The Maine Wyeth Art Gallery in Port Clyde, Maine where the items were stored. Two other buildings were also burned down. Paintings lost…
