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Having recently sold a poster of Grant Wood’s iconic painting, I couldn’t resist showing you this barn. Appropriately for me, it’s at Mount Vernon, which was named in honour of an ancestor of mine. When Lawrence, George Washington’s older half-brother, was in the Royal Navy, his commanding officer was Admiral Edward Vernon of War of Jenkins’ Ear and Portobello fame.
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood’s most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Source: American Gothic Barn – Mount Vernon, Iowa – Atlas Obscura
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Take care and keep laughing!
FROM THE ARCHIVE 25th August 2012 (I’ve sold quite few prints since!)
I’m as pleased as punch to have just sold American Gothic as a large print on my vintage store at…
Source: American Gothic by Grant Wood
I’m as pleased as punch to have just sold American Gothic as a large print on my vintage store at Zazzle.
Take care and keep laughing.