It would have been good for The Artist's Wife if The Wife hadn't come along first. Like a first spouse whose presence often hovers over a second marriage, the Glenn Close-Jonathan Pryce drama gives a "been there, done that" feeling to Tom Dolby's sophomore feature about the relationship between a famed artist experiencing the beginning stages of dementia and his supportive wife who subjugated her own artistic career to his.
Despite its value in providing superb starring turns by Lena Olin and Bruce Dern, the film never manages to overcome its air of familiarity.
Inspired by events in the lives of Dolby's parents (his father is pioneering sound engineer Ray Dolby), the film centers on the marriage between aged abstract artist Richard.
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