GRANT WOOD
Tree- Planting Group BY GRANT WOOD IN 1872, the state of Nebraska left aside one day a year for the planting of trees, and since then most of the states of the Union have followed suit. Thus, Arbor Day came into existence. Probably its very existence is unknown to many dwellen in large cities, but …
THE ANCIENT ARABIC ORDER OF NOBLES OF THE MYSTIC SHRINE was founded in the United States in 1872. It makes claim to traditions of great antiquity, and is, in its make-up, among the swankiest of fraternal organizations. (This Limited Edition Original Book Plate/Lithograph, May still be for sale ) see Our …
Seedtime and Harvest BY GRANT WOOD NEVER, PERHAPS, has the opulence of the Middle West been more lavishly portrayed than in Grant Woods artistry In the state of Iowa, there are over two hundred and thousand farms. It is the greatest corn-producing state in the Union, also in production of oats. These are pertinent facts …
Honorary Degree BY GRANT WOOD AN ALTERNATE TITLE for this trenchant satire might have been Apotheosis if Nonentity. For here, in what might at first glance look like a surgical operation in a cathedral, Grant Wood has caricatured a disagreeable American vice: glorification of the second-rate by mumbo jumbo. The squat, paunchy, mindless, and self-satisfied …
