Grant Wood art links 

Original works by Grant Wood available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Grant Wood

Grant Wood at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
The Ride of Paul Revere, 1931 (Zoom)

Grant Wood at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2 works by Grant Wood

Academy Art Museum, Maryland
July Fifteenth, lithograph

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Parson Weems' Fable

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Illustration from Main Street, by Sinclair Lewis

Asheville Art Museum, North Carolina   NEW!
In the Spring

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!
Tree Planting Group, 1937

Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Honorary Degree

Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Indiana

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Midnight Alarm

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Iowa

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Landscape

Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Massachusetts
Fertility, lithograph, 1939

Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Main Street Mansion, 1936-37

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Iowa State University
Information about four murals by Grant Wood

Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska
You must type "wood" into the top left search box and click the "GO" button

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)

Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, Indiana
Sheaves of Corn, 1931

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch, Iowa, 1931

New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut
Sentimental Ballad, 1940

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Approaching Storm, 1940

Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Return from Bohemia, 1935

Orlando Museum of Art, Florida   NEW!
Seed Time and Harvest

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
Click on "View objects by this artist"

Sheldon Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
Arnold Comes of Age (Portrait of Arnold Pyle)
February (Horses in Snow), lithograph
January (Cornshocks), lithograph

Sioux City Art Center, Iowa
July Fifteenth, 1938

Grant Wood at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Southern Alleghenies Museum, Pennsylvania

Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Scroll down to the bottom of the page for 3 prints by Grant Wood

Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Near Sundown

Swope Art Museum, Indiana
Spring in Town, 1941

Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
2 works online

The Coe College Permanent Collection of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Boy Milking Cow, detail

The Huntington Library, California

University of Delaware Museums
Various works by Grant Wood

University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City   NEW!
The Plaid Sweater, 1931

Virtual Museum of Canada
Fertility, 1939

Virtual Museum of Canada
In the Spring, 1939

Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Seed Time and Harvest, lithograph

Wichita Art Museum, Kansas   NEW!
Various works online

Williams College Museum of Art, Massachusetts
Death on the Ridge Road, 1935

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 

Grant Wood at CGFA

Artyzm

California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web

The History Project at U.C. Davis   NEW!

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 

Museum for American Studies at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Going Back to Iowa: The World of Grant Wood

 

PBS
American Gothic
Commentary from "Sister Wendy's American Collection"

University Art Museum at the University of California

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Grant Wood  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

Resource Library Magazine
The Grant Wood Collection at the Dubuque Museum of Art

Grant Wood at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
The Grant Wood papers online

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on American Gothic, 1930

Time Magazine
"Scooting Back to Anamosa: Grant Wood at the Whitney", 1983 article by Robert Hughes

"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon Look Inside Books: Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader.              Search Inside Books: Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon.   search inside American Gothic: A Life of America's Most Famous Painting search inside American Gothic: The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece look inside Renegade Regionalists look inside Grant Wood: An American Master Revealed