
Grant Wood
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 83 years ago |
Date of birth | February 13,1891 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Anamosa |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 12,1942 |
Died | Iowa City |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Periods | Regionalism |
Impressionism | |
Post-Impressionism | |
Social realism | |
Modern art | |
Modernism | |
American modernism | |
Known for | Painting |
Job | Painter |
Visual Artist | |
Books | American Gothic: The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece |
Grant Wood: The Lithographs : a Catalogue Raisonné | |
Spouse | Sara Sherman Maxon |
Education | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Siblings | Nan Wood Graham |
Parents | Francis Maryville Wood |
Hattie Weaver | |
Works | American Gothic |
Young Corn | |
Spring In Town | |
Parson Weems' Fable | |
Period by artworks | Regionalism |
Impressionism | |
Post‑Impressionism | |
Social realism | |
Nationality | American |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 523674 |
Grant Wood Life story
Grant DeVolson Wood was an American painter and representative of Regionalism, best known for his paintings depicting the rural American Midwest. He is particularly well known for American Gothic, which has become an iconic example of early 20th-century American art.