Moderne

Grant Wood

Born 1891 Died 1942 Works span 1907–1941

Grant Wood: Ein amerikanischer Visionär des ländlichen Lebens Grant Wood, geboren am 13. Februar 1891 in Anamosa, Iowa, war mehr als nur ein Maler; er war ein Chronist der amerikanischen Seele, insbesondere derjenigen, die im Herzen des Mittleren Westens pulsierte. Seine Kindheit auf einer Farm prägte ihn nachhaltig und legte den Grundstein für seine spätere künstlerische Vision. Nach dem frühen Tod seines Vaters zog die Familie nach…

dated works

chapters

1907

first work

1941

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Grant Wood's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Grant Wood's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.