Grant Wood

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American Gothic
American Gothic
by Grant Wood
Grant Wood · 1930 · Art Institute of Chicago
Wood's sister Nan and his dentist Byron McKeeby posed as a farmer and his daughter in front of a white-board Iowa house. Meant by Wood as a gentle tribute, the image has been parodied perhaps more than any other American painting.