Grant Wood

American | 1892 - 1942

Grant Wood was an American Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in 1892. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Debra Force Fine Art in New York. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Heather James Fine Art, Jackson Hole have featured Grant Wood's work in the past.Grant Wood's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 6,960,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 6,960,000 USD for SPRING PLOWING, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2005. In the past 12 months, their prints & graphic art have averaged 3,577 USD.Grant Wood has been featured in articles for ArtsJournal, Daily Art Magazine and Forbes. The most recent article is The Best Memes Of 2024 written for Hyperallergic in December 2024. The artist died in 1942.

Artist's alternative names: Grant DeVolson Wood‏

At Auction

Notable Lots

Fertility ,1939

By Grant Wood

+82%

above mid-estimate

Race Horse ,1933

By Grant Wood

-19%

below mid-estimate

The Cornfield ,1927

By Grant Wood

+185%

above mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

Framed "American Gothic" print by Grant Wood

By Grant Wood

Orrill's Auction

Midnight Alarm

By Grant Wood

-7%

below mid-estimate

Jacksons Auction House

FERTILITY

By Grant Wood

-30%

below mid-estimate

Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery

VIEW 947 AUCTION RESULTS

Current Exhibitions

Winter 2025

Debra Force Fine Art

Upper East Side | New York | USA

Jan 06,2025 - Feb 28,2025

Legacy in Lines: Prints and Drawings from the Martin W. Brown Collection

University of Maryland The Art Gallery

College Park | Maryland | USA

Jan 30,2025 - Apr 04,2025

Past Exhibitions

ONLINE: Holiday 2024: The Art of Gifting

Heather James Fine Art, Jackson Hole

Jackson Hole | Wyoming | USA

Nov 04,2024 - Jan 31,2025

VIEW 94 EXHIBITIONS

Articles

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Coverage

“ ..Wood sought pictorially to fashion a world of harmony and prosperity that would answer America's need for reassurance at a time of economic and social upheaval occasioned by the Depression... ”
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Whitney Museum of American Art

“ ..Wood admired the program’s democratic mission and accepted the invitation... ”
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Des Moines Art Center

“ ..Sultry Night, one of the prints Wood created during this period, sparked controversy for its depiction of a farm hand bathing nude at a trough by moonlight... ”
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Des Moines Art Center