Arts ‘American Gothic’, famous piece by artist Grant Wood, is displayed to visitors at the Art Institute of Chicago Wood finished his painting in 1930, and it drew immediate public interest ...

Hours: The American Gothic Visitors’ Center is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Visitors can see inside the American Gothic house on the second ...

The house featured in the famous painting “American Gothic” by Grant Wood in Eldon, Iowa. Photo by David Howells/Corbis via Getty Images. Of course, the artist wasn’t finished.

The real American Gothic House was built in the 1880s. According to information provided by the museum, Wood saw the house in 1930 when he was in town for an art exhibition.

American Gothic House Center. Clip: Season 2 Episode 206 | 3m 8s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Pose in front of the window that inspired one of the best-known paintings in the world.

Grant Wood’s American Gothic (1930) is a painting that needs no introduction. It’s a deceptively simple work of art — a seemingly straightforward portrait of an old farmer and his daughter ...