Grant Wood a life R. Tripp Evans
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: A Borzoi bookPublisher: New York, NY Knopf 2010Edition: 1. edDescription: XII, 402 S., [8] Bl zahlr. Ill 25 cmContent type:- Text
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- Band
- 030726629X
- 9780307266293
- 759.13 B 22
- ND237.W795
- 20.31
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-380) and index
Introduction -- Paint like a man -- American, Gothic -- Wood into stone -- A fabled life -- Epilogue.
Wood was one of America's most famous regionalist painters. In his time he was an "almost mythical figure," recognized supremely for his hard-boiled farm scene, American Gothic, a painting that has come to reflect the essence of America's traditional values--a simple decent, home spun tribute to our lost agrarian age. America's most acclaimed, and misunderstood, regionalist painter, Grant Wood, is revealed to have been anything but plain, or simple
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