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1860 Greenwich, New York - 1961 Hoosick Falls, New York. Known for: Naive landscape and rural genre naive painting.
The following text is from a review in the Washington Post, April 5, 2001, by Jo Ana Lewis:. Americana Beauty: Newfangled Feminist Perspectives Aside, Grandma Moses Deserves a Second Look . Grandma... Read full biography
The following text is from a review in the Washington Post, April 5, 2001, by Jo Ana Lewis:. Americana Beauty: Newfangled Feminist Perspectives Aside, Grandma Moses Deserves a Second Look . Grandma Moses in the 21st Century," a retrospective at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, exhibits 87... Read full biography
The following text is from a review in the Washington Post, April 5, 2001, by Jo Ana Lewis:. Americana Beauty: Newfangled Feminist Perspectives Aside, Grandma Moses Deserves a Second Look . Grandma Moses in the 21st Century," a retrospective at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, exhibits 87 paintings including "The Lake," from 1957. (Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York via Reuters) . In 1961, when the American farm wife known as Grandma Moses died, she was 101 and world-famous. Born a... Read full biography
The following text is from a review in the Washington Post, April 5, 2001, by Jo Ana Lewis:. Americana Beauty: Newfangled Feminist Perspectives Aside, Grandma Moses Deserves a Second Look . Grandma Moses in the 21st Century," a retrospective at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, exhibits 87 paintings including "The Lake," from 1957. (Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York via Reuters) . In 1961, when the American farm wife known as Grandma Moses died, she was 101 and world-famous. Born a year before the Civil War, she was in her seventies when she taught herself to paint. And in her eighties when she became a superstar. Today, Anna Mary Robertson Moses (1860-1961) is known chiefly through reproductions of her oil paintings,... Read full biography
The following text is from a review in the Washington Post, April 5, 2001, by Jo Ana Lewis:. Americana Beauty: Newfangled Feminist Perspectives Aside, Grandma Moses Deserves a Second Look . Grandma Moses in the 21st Century," a retrospective at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, exhibits 87 paintings including "The Lake," from 1957. (Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York via Reuters) . In 1961, when the American farm wife known as Grandma Moses died, she was 101 and world-famous. Born a year before the Civil War, she was in her seventies when she taught herself to paint. And in her eighties when she became a superstar. Today, Anna Mary Robertson Moses (1860-1961) is known chiefly through reproductions of her oil paintings, especially her winter scenes -- quintessential American pictures -- which st... Read full biography
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About Grandma Moses: Keywords
Keywords (35)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Folk Art, Folk Lore
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Adirondack Mountains
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Hallmark Cards, Inc.
- •Vandeveer Spratlen Collection
Added Description
- •Centenarian Artist, Lived 100 Years or More
- •Genre Specialty
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
- •Snowscene Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts