Here’s today’s quiz. “American Gothic” is: A. An iconic American painting of a farmer holding a pitchfork as he stands beside his wife or daughter in front of a farmhouse. B. A short-lived ...

The American Gothic House Center next door has galleries, a gift shop and other exhibits. ... A Very Very Big Art Show” in 2014 in New York City. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images ...

It is instead the exhibition’s fifth-place entry, American Gothic by Grant Wood (1891–1942) that has entered into our nation’s collective cultural memory. The best of Artnet News in your inbox.

The Whitney exhibition, running until June 12, touts 120 pieces of Grant Wood’s work, showcasing the broad depth of his talent. Curated by Barbara Haskell and aptly titled, “American Gothic ...