- Wikipedia: Grant Wood
Overview of the career of the U.S. painter best known for his paintings depicting the rural American Midwest.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Wood
- Artcyclopedia: Grant Wood
Links to museum collections, image archives, and articles about the artist best known for his portrait painting of American farmers in 1930.
www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/wood_grant.html
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: Grant Wood
Biographical information and a collection of paintings from 1919-1941 by the artist recognized for his famous painting, American Gothic.
www.crma.org/collection/wood/wood.htm
- Sister Wendy's American Collection: American Gothic
Examines the meaning and historical value of the portrait painting by Grant Wood that seems to speak to the American psyche.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/sisterwendy/works/ame.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art: Grant Wood
Provides a description of the artist and his painting, The Ride of Paul Revere.
www.metmuseum.org/collections/view1.asp?dep=21&item=50%2E117
- The Most Famous Farm Couple in the World
Article examining Grant Wood's most famous painting, American Gothic, and its popularity. By writer and curator, Mia Fineman.
www.slate.com/id/2120494
- Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch Iowa
Features the oil painting by Grant Wood. Includes key ideas, the story, background information, and discussion questions.
www.artsmia.org/world-myths/viewallart/hoover_background.html#grant
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