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LEADER: 01768cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2010018019
003 DLC
005 20150923080004.0
008 100427s2010 nyuaf b 001 0beng
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020 $a9780307266293
020 $a030726629X
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn503041934
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050 00 $aND237.W795$bE93 2010
082 00 $a759.13$aB$222
100 1 $aEvans, R. Tripp,$d1968-
245 10 $aGrant Wood :$ba life /$cR. Tripp Evans.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c2010.
300 $axii, 402 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [375]-380) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Paint like a man -- American, Gothic -- Wood into stone -- A fabled life -- Epilogue.
520 0 $aWood was one of America's most famous regionalist painters. In his time he was an "almost mythical figure," recognized supremely for his hard-boiled farm scene, American Gothic, a painting that has come to reflect the essence of America's traditional values--a simple decent, home spun tribute to our lost agrarian age. America's most acclaimed, and misunderstood, regionalist painter, Grant Wood, is revealed to have been anything but plain, or simple.
600 10 $aWood, Grant,$d1891-1942.
650 0 $aPainters$zUnited States$vBiography.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1111/2010018019-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1111/2010018019-d.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1111/2010018019-s.html