How American Gothic became an icon

How did American Gothic go from third place painting to icon There s a story to this famous painting. Find the Overrated Facebook page here: Find Phil Edwards on Facebook here: Grant Wood s American Gothic is a classic painting. But to understand its fame, you have to learn some context about how it became an icon. When Grant Wood painting his sister and dentist in front of a house in Eldon, Iowa, he didn t know his p