Grandma Moses Americas Most Loved Painter of Folk Art
Grandma Moses art is a quintessential slice of Americana. Anna Mary Robertson Moses Sept 7, 1860 Dec 13, 1961 is renowned in America for being its foremost portrayer of Folk Art. She was born in 1860 on a farm in Greenwich, New York, and was one of ten children. She had a happy childhood, but was somewhat impoverished. Anna grew up loving arts, crafts, and also became proficient in tapestry as well as quilting. At the age of 27, she married one of the hired hands and had a family of 10 herself. Howeve
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