"American Gothic" is a famous piece of artwork by Iowa-born Grant Wood. The painting by Wood depicts a man and a woman standing in front of a house. The man, a farmer, wears overalls, with a ...
Grant Wood, one of Iowa's most famous artists, based his iconic 1930 painting, "American Gothic," on a unique home in the small town of Eldon, on the banks of the Des Moines River in southeastern ...
American painter Grant Wood was driving through the heartland of Iowa when he spotted a Gothic Revival cottage that would inspire his most famous painting, "American Gothic." Using real Iowa locals as ...