Henriette Wyeth Hurd (October 22, 1907 – April 3, 1997) was an American artist noted for portraits and still life

Still life

A still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which may be either natural or man-made...

 paintings. She was the wife of artist Peter Hurd

Peter Hurd

Peter Hurd was an American artist, born Harold Hurd, Jr., in Roswell, New Mexico.Nicknamed "Pete" by his parents, he later legally changed his name to Peter.-Life:...

, daughter of illustrator N.C. Wyeth and sister of artist Andrew Wyeth

Andrew Wyeth

Andrew Newell Wyeth was a visual artist, primarily a realist painter, working predominantly in a regionalist style. He was one of the best-known U.S. artists of the middle 20th century....

. She was also the mother of artist Michael Hurd

Michael Hurd

Michael Hurd can refer to:*Michael John Hurd , English composer*Michael J. Hurd, psychologist, author, and talk radio host...

. The Roswell Museum and Art Center, in Roswell, New Mexico

Roswell, New Mexico

Roswell is a city in and the county seat of Chaves County in the southeastern quarter of the state of New Mexico, United States. The population was 48,366 at the 2010 census. It is a center for irrigation farming, dairying, ranching, manufacturing, distribution, and petroleum production. It is also...

, contains pieces of her art work in its collection.

External links

• The Collection of Henriette Wyeth Hurd art work in the Roswell Museum and Art Center in Roswell, New Mexico.