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A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, whose beloved painted recollections of rural life earned her a distinctive ...
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.
Grandma Moses. He figured that if celebrated folk artist Anna Mary Robertson Moses could make her mark with a paintbrush, so could he. But it was 20 years before Rochette found the time to paint. When ...
Eagle Bridge, N. Y. (pop. 300) nestles on the hard western slope of Vermont's Green Mountains just where they roll over the New York border. There 13 years ago Farmer Thomas Solomon Moses died, ...
Grandma Moses, who did not even think of painting seriously until she was 76, devotes her art to her life. It is commemoration, celebration and thanks for the blessings of her many fruitful years.
Grandma Moses's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 5 USD to 1,360,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price ...
The Six Bells collaborated with folk artist Grandma Moses on a collection of homewares that looks like stuff you might find at Newburgh Vintage Emporium.
Mary Vinson, the artist and author born without a name, didn't learn how to read or write until she was in her 50s.
Moses became one of America’s most-loved painters. In "Grandma Moses Goes to the Big City" (1946), in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s collection, she depicts herself—at age 80—about to leave on ...
A new American folk art show at Jacksonville's Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens digs deep into the backstories of the artists and their work.