File:Grant DeVolson Wood - American Gothic.jpg
Summary
Grant Wood: American Gothic
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| Title |
American Gothic |
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painting  |
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| Description |
English: This is a digitized image of the original painting American Gothic that Grant Wood, a master artist of the twentieth century, created in 1930 and sold to the Art Institute of Chicago in November of the same year. |
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| Date | 1930 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on beaverboard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 78 cm (30.7 in); width: 65.3 cm (25.7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gallery 263 |
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| Accession number |
1930.934 |
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| Place of creation |
United States of America |
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| Credit line | Friends of American Art Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom right: GRANT / WOOD / 1930
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| Source/Photographer | From The Art Institute of Chicago Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Assessment
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 5 July 2012. It was captioned as follows: English: Digitized images of the original painting American Gothic that Grant DeVolson Wood, created in 1930 and sold to the Art Institute of Chicago in November of the same year Other languages:
English: Digitized images of the original painting American Gothic that Grant DeVolson Wood, created in 1930 and sold to the Art Institute of Chicago in November of the same year Español: Imagen digitalizada de la pintura original American Gothic que Grant Wood creó en 1930 y vendió al Instituto de Arte de Chicago en noviembre del mismo año. Français : American Gothic créé en 1930 par Grant DeVolson Wood. La peinture est vendu à l'Art Institute of Chicago en novembre de la même année. Italiano: Immagine digitalizzata dall'originale di American Gothic di Grant DeVolson Wood, dipinta nel 1930 e venduta all'Art Institute of Chicago nel novembre dello stesso anno. Magyar: Grant Wood: Amerikai gótika (1930), Art Institute of Chicago Nederlands: Het schilderij American Gothic van Grant Wood werd gemaakt in 1930 en verkocht aan het Art Institute of Chicago in november van dat jaar. Македонски: „Американска готика“ (1930) од Грант Вуд. 日本語： グラント・ウッド作『アメリカン・ゴシック』。1930年に製作され、同年11月にシカゴ美術館に譲渡された。 中文： 格兰特·伍德作品，《美国哥特式》，作于1930年，同年11月出售给芝加哥艺术研究所。 |
Licensing
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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
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| current | 23:35, 15 May 2012 | | 1,872 × 2,250 (1.97 MB) | Soerfm | Color |
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