LL Bean heiress’s $3m collection of Wyeth paintings up for auction

Twenty works owned by late Linda Bean go under hammer in New York alongside Rockwell painting valued at $3-5m

Twenty Wyeth paintings from the estate of one of LL Bean's granddaughters are set to go up for auction on Tuesday.

The collection from Linda Bean is valued at more than $3m and is part of a larger auction, American Art, by Bonhams in New York. It includes paintings and illustrations by Andrew Wyeth, his son Jamie Wyeth and his father, the illustrator NC Wyeth.