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Lot #730
Grant Wood

“The Middle West ... a various, rich land abounding in painting material”

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“The Middle West ... a various, rich land abounding in painting material”

Renowned American artist (1891–1942), one of the principal figures of the Regionalist movement of the 1930s and 1940s, whose painting American Gothic takes a place among the most recognizable icons in the history of American culture. Signed booklet: Revolt against the City. First edition, first printing. Iowa City: Clio Press, 1935. Softcover, 5.5 x 8, 44 pages. Signed in ink on the title page. Housed in a handsome custom quarter-leather clamshell box. Soiling, tearing, and chipping to covers, light toning to interior, and a few pencil notations to text, otherwise very good condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #345 - Ended May 13, 2009