A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, ...

Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work sheds new light on a beloved body of work by Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860 – 1961). Grandma Moses used creativity, hope, and togetherness as tools for ...

Born in 1860, Anna Mary Robertson Moses didn’t start painting until her late 70s, gaining popularity during the 1950s after being featured on a cover of Time. Her works, ...

For frail Anna Mary Robertson Moses, running the farm was pretty hard work. Soon she found she had to rest her back. To occupy her busy fingers, Anna Moses (80) decided to take up painting.

The artist more properly named Anna Mary Robertson Moses was born in 1860 and began painting more than 70 years later — after arthritis made needlepoint painful. Woodcock said Moses' sister, ...

Grandma Moses, John Kane and Horace Pippin are just some of the figures in this exhibition who redefined what it meant to be an artist—and what was American about American art.