TY  - BOOK
AU  - Evans,R.Tripp
TI  - Grant Wood: a life 
SN  - 9780307266293 :
AV  - ND237.W795 E93 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Wood, Grant,
KW  - Painters
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-380) and index; Introduction -- Paint like a man -- American, Gothic -- Wood into stone -- A fabled life -- Epilogue
N2  - 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
ER  -