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david jagger

1891 - 1958

david jagger
Modern
Modern

david jagger

Born 1891 Died 1958

Grant Wood: A Portrait of Rural America Grant Wood, born on February 13, 1891, in Anamosa, Iowa—a small town steeped in the traditions of the Midwest—was more than just an artist; he was a chronicler of his region’s soul. His life and work are inextricably linked to the landscape and people of Iowa, reflecting a deep-seated desire to capture the essence of rural American identity during a period of rapid change. His early years were shaped by the loss of his father in 1901, an event that profoundly impacted his family’s trajectory and ultimately led them to Cedar Rapids, where he received h…

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The Subject Atlas

A chart of david jagger's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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