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Summary
Grant Wood: Parson Weems's Fable
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q217434 |
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Title |
Parson Weems’ Fable |
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Object type |
painting ![]() |
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Genre |
social realism ![]() |
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Description |
English: Painting depicting Parson Weems and his famous story of George Washington and the "Cherry Tree." |
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Date |
1939 date QS:P571,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 97.5 cm (38.3 in) ![]() ![]() dimensions QS:P2048,+97.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+127.3U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q255559 |
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Accession number |
1970.43 |
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Source/Photographer | Own work | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
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George Washington is a child. But he has an adult head
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