[DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth - Painter - Biography.com [PAR] Jul 12, 2016 ... Synopsis; Background; 'Christina's World'; 'The Helga Pictures' ... Wyeth became 
famed for the quality of realism and detail found in his art, often creating ... He 
was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963 and later ... in 1990 
from President George H.W. Bush, the first artist to receive the award. [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth - Wikipedia [PAR] Andrew Newell Wyeth was a visual artist, primarily a realist painter, working 
predominantly in a ... Henriette Wyeth Hurd, the eldest, became a well-known 
painter of portraits and still lifes. ..... medal for painting from the National Institute 
of Arts and Letters; 1963, the first painter to receive the Presidential Medal of 
Freedom. [DOC] [TLE] American artist Andrew Wyeth dies - The Boston Globe - Boston.com [PAR] Jan 17, 2009 ... ... America's most popular living artist and whose 1948 painting "Christina's World
" became one ... Perhaps no American painter has ever had as strong a hold on 
the popular imagination as Mr. ... He was the first artist to receive the nation's 
highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1963. [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth - The Pennsylvania Center for the Book [PAR] Abstract: Realist and abstract painter Andrew Newell Wyeth was born in 
Delaware ... including Christina Olson (Christina's World) and Helga Testorf, 
model of the ... with Andrew Wyeth's son Jamie, who would also become a well-
known artist. ... was the first visual artist deemed worthy of the Presidential Medal 
of Freedom,... [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth, painter of 'Christina's World,' dies at 91  East Bay ... [PAR] Jan 16, 2009 ... Andrew Wyeth, painter of 'Christina's World,' dies at 91 ... He was the first artist to 
win the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the first to have a solo show at the White 
House and the first living artist to receive a retrospective at the ... 240 portraits, 
many of them nudes, that became known as the Helga Pictures. [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth | Farnsworth Art Museum [PAR] Tempera became his major medium. ... Olson's character represented "old Maine
" to him, and she became his model for many works of art, including Christina's 
World. ... In 1963, President John F. Kennedy named Wyeth the first artist to 
receive ... Wyeth's other tributes include the gold medal for painting from the 
National... [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth, Painter, Dies at 91 - The New York Times [PAR] Jan 16, 2009 ... Christina's World became an American icon like Grant Wood's American Gothic
, or Whistler's portrait of his mother or .... He first showed them at the Art Alliance 
of Philadelphia in 1936. His father ... He made the cover of Time in 1963 when 
President Johnson gave him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. [DOC] [TLE] Painter Andrew Wyeth Dies at Age 91 | PBS NewsHour [PAR] Jan 16, 2009 ... His most famous painting, Christina's World, was inspired by the sight of his 
neighbor, Christina ... He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 
1963, and in 1970 he became the first living artist to have a solo show at the 
White House. Recently, he received the National Medal of Art in 2007. [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth - United States History [PAR] Andrew Newell Wyeth is an American realist painter, one of the most famous ... 
Andrew Wyeth is the son of Newell Convers Wyeth, a famous American illustrator 
and artist. ... Wyeth to Christina Olson, who became the subject of "Christina's 
World. ... In 1963, Wyeth became the first painter to receive the Presidential 
Medal of... [DOC] [TLE] Andrew Wyeth | Questroyal [PAR] Nationally recognized as one of the leading artists of the twentieth century, 
Andrew ... his fame skyrocketed after his painting Christina's World was 
purchased by the ... In 1963, Wyeth became the first painter to receive the 
Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was later awarded the Congressional Gold 
Medal (1988) and the... [DOC]

Question: In 1963 this "Christina's World" painter became the first artist to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Answer: Andrew Wyeth