Grandma Moses Goes to the Big City

Grandma Moses, Grandma Moses Goes to the Big City, 1946, oil on canvas, 36 3⁄4 × 48 in. (93.3 × 121.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kallir Family in memory of Otto Kallir, 2016.51, © Grandma Moses Properties

Artwork Details

Title
Grandma Moses Goes to the Big City
Artist
Date
1946
Location
Dimensions
36 3⁄4 × 48 in. (93.3 × 121.9 cm)
Copyright
© Grandma Moses Properties
Credit Line
Gift of the Kallir Family in memory of Otto Kallir
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — farmhouse
  • Architecture Exterior — farm — barn
  • Animal — cattle
  • Occupation — farm — sowing
  • Animal — horse
  • Figure group — family
  • Animal — sheep
  • Landscape — farm
  • Landscape — road
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
Object Number
2016.51
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2016.51

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Mary Heilmann, Mint Boy, 1998, color aquatint with spit-bite on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of David M. Maxfield, 2000.107
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Date1998
color aquatint with spit-bite on paper
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