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- 1. American Gothic Sep 22, 1995
- Sheriff Lucas Buck wields his power as a weapon in a Southern community.
- 2. A Tree Grows in Trinity Sep 29, 1995
- Caleb discovers tortured stranger in a cabin while escaping Sheriff Buck.
- 3. Eye of the Beholder Oct 6, 1995
- To ensure a favorable outcome at Caleb's custody hearing, Sheriff Buck calls in some favors.
A character study of a man and a woman portrayed in front of a home, American Gothic is one of the most famous American paintings of the 20th century, and has been widely parodied in American popular culture.
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Forty–third Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, Oct 30–Dec 14, 1930, cat. 207, ill.
- Cedar Rapids, IA, Feb 1931.
- Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, Twenty–Fifth Annual Exhibition of Selected Paintings by American Artists, Apr 26–Jun 22, 1931, cat. 139, ill.
- San Diego Fine Art Gallery, Show of Contemporary Eastern Painting [probably], c. Jun 1932, no cat.; Santa Barbara, CA, Faulkner Memorial Art Gallery, c. Aug 1932.
American Gothic, painting by Grant Wood completed in 1930. Grant Wood, an artist from Iowa, was a member of the Regionalist movement in American art, which championed the solid rural values of central America against the complexities of European-influenced East Coast Modernism.
Nov 7, 2019 · American Gothic: A Curator Answers the Top Five FAQs. Sarah Kelly Oehler. November 7, 2019. Our very own Sarah Kelly Oehler, Field-McCormick Chair and Curator of American Art, sits for a spell to shed some light on the popularity of this Midwestern masterpiece. 1. Is this the original?
American Gothic, often understood as a satirical comment on the midwestern character, quickly became one of America’s most famous paintings and is now firmly entrenched in the nation’s...
American Gothic, often understood as a satirical comment on the midwestern character, quickly became one of America’s most famous paintings and is now firmly entrenched in the nation’s...
Feb 8, 2017 · Grant Wood’s American Gothic is a painting that’s puzzled generations who’ve stopped to wonder at the real meaning behind it. We all know it: a close-cropped portrait of a grim-faced Iowan ...