Last week a book of her pictures (Grandma Moses, American Primitive, Doubleday; $6) was re-issued with an introduction by Literary Rustic Louis Bromfield, who compared her with Peter Bruegel.

How the U.S. Government Deployed Grandma Moses Overseas in the Cold War In 1950, an exhibition of the famed artist’s paintings toured Europe in a promotional campaign of American culture ...

Mary Vinson, the artist and author born without a name, didn't learn how to read or write until she was in her 50s.

Black Horses, Grandma Moses, oil on pressed board, 1945, featured in the exhibition "Grandma Moses: A Good Day's Work" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Smithsonian American Art Museum ...

Plus: Ecco ballet sneakers, Grandma Moses mugs, and Reformation demi-fine jewelry.

The Mei-Moses database includes 183 of the artist’s paintings; they have achieved a mean return of 7% at auction with a standard deviation of only 4%, which is “quite low,” Moses says.

Grandma Moses has other distractions: eleven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. “When I had my children and grandchildren,” she remembers, “I was about as busy as they were.

Angie Gialloreto, 95, is the oldest delegate at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and she told MSNBC it makes her feel like “Grandma Moses.” Gialoreto first attended a DNC ...

A pioneer Oklahoma woman whose talent for drawing was recognized when she was 5 became known in later years as the "Prairie Painter," the "Sagebrush Artist" and "Oklahoma's Grandma Moses." ...

Grandma Moses changed ideas about art ... Grandma Moses painted memories of hard work and simple pleasures from her youth with a strong sense of the different colors of the seasons.