Grant Wood, one of Iowa's most famous artists, based his iconic 1930 painting, "American Gothic," on a unique home in the small town of Eldon, on the banks of the Des Moines River in southeastern ...

Grant Wood’s “American Gothic ” painting (and all of its parodies) may be legendary, but most people don’t realize that the little white farmhouse in the background is real — that it’s ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Ia. recreated the famous 1930s painting American Gothic on Instagram Tuesday, by posing in front of the original house where it was created.

One of the most famous paintings in American history will be on display in central Iowa over the next two months. American Gothic by Cedar Rapids native Grant Wood will be unveiled tonight at the ...

You could soon be hanging out in history's most famous little farm house. The iconic home from Grant Wood's 1930 painting American Gothic is vacant. "After several weeks of debating how to break the ...

ELDON, Iowa (AP) – The perfectly arched and cross-paned gothic window is everywhere. It is among the blue ribbon winners at the Wapello County Fair crafts barn, built out of 16 Popsicle sticks.

There are only a few paintings that are so well known, they’re part of popular culture. Leonardo Da Vinci’s “The Mona Lisa” is one, Edvard Munch’s “The Scream&#8… ...