American Gothic : the life of Grant Wood / words by Susan Wood ; pictures by Ross MacDonald.
2017
N6537.W66 W66 2017 (Mapit)
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Title
American Gothic : the life of Grant Wood / words by Susan Wood ; pictures by Ross MacDonald.
Author
Wood, Susan, 1965- author.
ISBN
9781419725333 (hardcover)
1419725335 (hardcover)
1419725335 (hardcover)
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Copyright
©2017
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Call Number
N6537.W66 W66 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
759.13 B
Summary
From humble beginnings sketching Iowa's cornfields and rolling hills as a child, painter Grant Wood (1891-1942) became the father of Regionalism-- an artistic movement that celebrated the real-life surroundings of the people. [This] is a picture-book biography that explores the birth of the famous painting, the movement that made it possible, and the artist who created it all.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience
5-7.
Added Author
MacDonald, Ross, 1957- illustrator.
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