The two figures in this work were modeled after the artist's dentist and sister.
In this painting, the colonial print and flowers on the woman's dress symbolize domestic care and the traditional role of women in society. The two figures in this work were modeled after the artist's dentist and sister. The man has a cross look on his face and symbolizes hard labor by holding a pitchfork. For 10 points, name this work by Grant Wood, which symbolized America in the 1930s.
In this painting, the colonial print and flowers on the woman's dress symbolize domestic care and the traditional role of women in society.
American Gothic