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Grant Wood's studio
birthplace of American Gothic
By Corn, Wanda M. & Dennis, James M. & Kinsey, Joni & Leach, Deba Foxley & Jane C. Milosch
- ISBN
- 978-3-79133-325-0
- Publisher
- Munich ; Prestel, 2005.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 15, 2006
In 1930, painter Grant Wood (1891-1942) created American Gothic, the iconic image of a stolid Midwestern couple complete with three-pronged pitchfork. The Art Institute of Chicago exhibited and purchased the piece, catapulting Wood to national acclaim as a regionalist. In conjunction with the opening of Wood's studio at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art in Iowa, gue...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
