Grant Wood
American painter (1891ā1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the politician, see Grant Woods.
Grant DeVolson Wood (February 13, 1891 ā February 12, 1942) 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 (1930), which has become an iconic example of early 20th-century American art.[1]
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Born | Grant DeVolson Wood (1891-02-13)February 13, 1891 Anamosa, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | February 12, 1942(1942-02-12) (aged 50) Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. |
Education | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | American Gothic |
Movement | Regionalism |
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