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Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his iconic painting “American Gothic”?

Retry Correct Incorrect Many people believe the subjects were a married couple, but the man in the painting was actually based on the artist’s dentist. Byron McKeeby was 62 years old in 1930 when the work was completed. The woman was Wood’s sister.

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Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his iconic painting “American Gothic”?

• Local sheriff
• His dentist
• His butcher
• Traveling salesman