Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work Gallery Talk
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- SOLD OUT
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- Meet in G Street lobby
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Join us for a midday gallery talk to explore themes in SAAM’s new exhibition Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work. Exhibition organizer and Senior Curator Leslie Umberger is joined by Eleanor Harvey, senior curator, and Jane Kallir, president of the Kallir Research Institute and director of the Galerie St. Etienne, for a discussion about the life and legacy of Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses. The tour will highlight some of the artist’s most celebrated paintings recently acquired by the museum.
Image credit: Grandma Moses, We Are Resting, 1951, oil on high-density fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kallir Family, in Memory of Hildegard Bachert © Grandma Moses Properties Co., NY
Join us for a midday gallery talk to explore themes in SAAM’s new exhibition Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work. Exhibition organizer and Senior Curator Leslie Umberger is joined by Eleanor Harvey, senior curator, and Jane Kallir, president of the Kallir Research Institute and director of the Galerie St. Etienne, for a discussion about the life and legacy of Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses. The tour will highlight some of the artist’s most celebrated paintings recently acquired by the museum.
Image credit: Grandma Moses, We Are Resting, 1951, oil on high-density fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kallir Family, in Memory of Hildegard Bachert © Grandma Moses Properties Co., NY
Exhibitions
November 25, 2025–July 12, 2026
Grandma Moses: A Good Day's Work sheds new light on a beloved body of work by the artist.