{"product_id":"grandma-moses-a-good-days-work","title":"Grandma Moses: A Good DayS Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Major Reexamination Of The Life, Art, And Legacy Of A SelfTaught American Mastergrandma Moses: A Good DayS Work Repositions Anna Mary Robertson Grandma Moses (18601961) As A Multidimensional Force In American Art, Whose Beloved Recollections Of Rural Life Earned Her A Distinctive Place In The Cultural Imagination Of The Postwar Era. Moses Was Eighty Years Old When Otto Kallir, A New York Art Dealer And Recent migr From NaziHeld Austria, Introduced Her To The World. Grandma Moses, As The Press Dubbed Her, Quickly Became A Polarizing Figure, Beloved By The Public Yet Dismissed By The Art World For Her StoryTime Scenes And Lack Of Formal Training.Drawing On MosesS Reflection On Her Own Life As A Good DayS Work, The Book Charts MosesS Creative Development From Her Earliest Artistic Efforts To The Emergence Of Her Signature Style, Revealing A Multidimensional Artist Who Fused Direct Observation Of Nature, Labor, And Personal Memories To Tell Idiosyncratic Yet Compelling Stories. It Positions Moses As A Central Figure In The History Of TwentiethCentury American Art, A Painter Whose Life And Work Bore Witness To The Civil War, Two World Wars, And The Civil Rights Era.Beautifully Illustrated, Grandma Moses: A Good DayS Work Captures The Indomitable Spirit Moses Brought To Her Artmaking, Conveying A Candor And Authority That Still Resonate Today With The Quest For A Homespun American Visual Tradition.Published In Association With The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, Dcexhibition Schedulesmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, Dcnovember 25, 2025July 12, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953673289973,"sku":"DADAX0691272417","price":67.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/91YJ7Spy8kL.jpg?v=1775497046","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/grandma-moses-a-good-days-work","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}