Samuel’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Charger
Samuel Woods Irish, active 1820-1840 Ireland

American Gothic
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)

Loch Vale
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)

December Afternoon
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

Family Doctor
Grant Wood American, 1891-1942

Fertility
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

Midnight Alarm
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

In the Spring
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

July Fifteenth
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

Frederick Douglass
Samuel J. Miller American, 1822–1888

The Pump
Grant Wood American, 1891-1942

Hysteria
Sam Taylor-Wood English, born 1967

Portrait of Second Lieutenant Wayne McMillen
Grant Wood American, 1891-1942

Sultry Night
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists

"...The Only Ornaments of the Silver, and the Shadowy Room." Death Comes for the Archbishop, Nambe, New Mexico
Lucia Woods Lindley American, 1937-2021

January
Grant Wood American, 1891-1942

La Maison du Saumon, Chartres, from Vingt Lithographies du Vieux Paris
Samuel Chamberlain American, 1895-1975

Conflagration of the Masonic Hall, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Samuel Jones (American, 19th century) Possibly John Lewis Krimmel (American, born Germany, 1786–1821)

The Early Ploughman
Samuel Palmer English, 1805-1881

Shrine Quartet
Grant Wood (American, 1892–1942) published by Associated American Artists