Artist Grant Wood saw a house in Iowa that he decided to paint along with "the kind of people I fancied should live...


Artist Grant Wood saw a house in Iowa that he decided to paint along with "the kind of people I fancied should live in that house."-  He chose his sister and his dentist. 
The website didn't mention their names, just only that it was the artists sister and his dentist.

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  1. Very interesting! Still, the idea of a dentist with a pitchfork is kinda scary...

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  2. The typical picture behind was used for the anthology Americana of Elio Vittorini that introduced American writers under fascism.

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