A guide to key strands in early 20th-century American painting, from industrial landscapes and rural vistas to Paris and abstraction. Featuring works offered in Modern American Art on 17 April 2025.

But there was also this—to drive through the landscape, especially in late winter, was to enter an eerie, flat world. Grant Wood’s early paintings, such as The Spotted Man, a male nude ...

Grant Wood was born in 1892 in Anamosa ... a number of pictures from the pink-whisker period of Artist Wood’s career—impressionist landscapes, views of Paris, Italian farmyards.

Cincinnati Art Museum / The Edwin and Virginia Irwin Memorial Countless parodies have propelled Grant Wood’s American ... table book and turning to Wood’s landscapes, points out that many ...