Grant Wood’s ‘American Gothic’ at The Art Institute Of Chicago. ... When Wood needed a model for the man in American Gothic, he asked his dentist, 62-year-old Byron McKeeby.

Head to Eldon, Iowa, to dress up as the farmer and his daughter at the iconic home from Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting. Anna Wintour steps down as Vogue editor-in-chief.

Arts ‘American Gothic’, famous piece by artist Grant Wood, is displayed to visitors at the Art Institute of Chicago Wood finished his painting in 1930, and it drew immediate public interest ...

Grant Wood’s American Gothic (1930) is a painting that needs no introduction. It’s a deceptively simple work of art — a seemingly straightforward portrait of an old farmer and his daughter ...

After the Mona Lisa, Grant Wood’s “American Gothic” painting is probably the world’s most-parodied work of art. Not bad for an Iowa farm boy who was born 125 years ago. Wood’s life and ...

While some think "American Gothic" is satirical painting, "Daughters" is more clearly so. In 1927, Wood was commissioned to create a 24-foot by 20-foot stained glass window in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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 ...