Description

You may know of Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, or John Stuart Curry,
but have you heard of the American Scene artist, Doris Lee, born in Aledo,
Illinois? Learn about her life and work, which focused on the joy in her life.
Successful in terms of museum exhibitions and the commercial world, she
was one of the top female artists in the mid-1930s through the 1950s. As
evidence of her popularity, her postcard of Thanksgiving out-sold Grant
Wood’s postcard of American Gothic.