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Grandma Moses—born Sept. 7, ... The artist graced the cover of the Dec. 28, 1953, issue of TIME when she was 93, painting a butternut tree during a Christmas-season interview.
— The Grandma Moses story reads a lot like an artist’s fairy tale. In 1938, Anna Mary Robertson Moses, a 78-year-old grandmother living on a farm in upstate New York, hung a few of her “old ...
And to the world, she's always affectionately been known as "Grandma Moses." The much-loved artist, whose 150th birthday is today, began her creative endeavors copying Currier and Ives prints, but ...
Jan Woodcock knew his grandmother and her sister had been reared by their aunt, Grandma Moses. He knew that his own mother regarded the revered American folk artist as, yes, a grandma ...
Anna Mary Robertson Moses was the biggest American artist of the 20th century, thanks in part to her swimmingly successful “Grandma” brand, which headlined down-home paintings that translated ...
Grandma Moses, John Kane and Horace Pippin are just some of the figures in this exhibition who redefined what it meant to be an artist—and what was American about American art.
Grandma Moses NPR's Neda Ulaby reports on Before Outsider Art, She Was In: A new exhibition that brings together the most popular works by Anna Mary Robertson, known as Grandma Moses.The artist ...