Ketchum, William C., Jr., 1931-

Grandma Moses : an American original / William C. Ketchum, Jr. - Broomall, Pennsylvania : Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights Incorporated, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (82 pages) : color illustrations. - American artists .



Introduction -- An artist's life -- Beginnings -- Home turf -- Joyful times and memories -- Life images : the personal paintings.

Grandma Moses is a name synonymous with American folk art. Considered by many to be America's preeminent folk painter, her winsome style, evocative of a simpler, bygone era, has endeared her to millions worldwide. The landscape is probably the most popular of Grandma Moses's subjects. She captured the land she knew and loved in New England in many moods and seasons, often employing it as a backdrop for family and community activities. A true American icon, Grandma Moses painted timeless scenes that will continue to charm and delight for many generations to come. --



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Moses, Grandma, 1860-1961 --Juvenile literature.


Painters--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Primitivism in art--United States--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

ND237 / .G736 2019