Grandma Moses

Grandma Moses (1860–1961) was a United States painter, illustrator and embroiderer.

Also recorded as Anna Mary Robertson Moses; Anna Robertson [a.k.a. Grandma Moses] Moses; Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses; Mrs. Thomas S. Moses.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with naïve art and outsider art. Work is classified under folk art and landscape painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Eagle Bridge, Virginia and Bennington. Works named in the authority record include Grandma Moses, Black Horses, The Battle of Bennington and Sugaring Off. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

American painter (1860–1961)

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Grandma Moses”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q260683: Grandma Moses
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