Daughters of Revolution

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Daughters of Revolution is a satirical 1932 painting by American artist Grant Wood that critiques patriotic elitism through its depiction of three stern, upper-class women posed before a replica of Washington Crossing the Delaware.

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Daughters of Revolution canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting ⓘ
satirical painting ⓘ
artworkSurface masonite ⓘ
collection Cincinnati Art Museum collection ⓘ
colorPalette muted tones ⓘ
copyrightStatus public domain ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Grant Wood ⓘ
criticizes Daughters of the American Revolution ⓘ
class pretension ⓘ
patriotic hypocrisy ⓘ
social elitism ⓘ
depicts replica of Washington Crossing the Delaware ⓘ
stern women ⓘ
three women ⓘ
upper-class women ⓘ
depictsOrganization Daughters of the American Revolution ⓘ
describedBySource art historical scholarship ⓘ
museum catalogues ⓘ
exhibitedAt Cincinnati Art Museum ⓘ
follows American Gothic ⓘ
genre satire ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext early 1930s American politics ⓘ
interwar period in the United States ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn interpretations of American nationalism in art ⓘ
hasPart American flag motif ⓘ
crystal glassware ⓘ
lace collars ⓘ
patriotic banner ⓘ
teacup ⓘ
hasQuality ironic tone ⓘ
political commentary ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
height 50.8 cm ⓘ
inception 1932 ⓘ
inspiredBy Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware ⓘ
Washington Crossing the Delaware ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
location Cincinnati Art Museum ⓘ
mainSubject patriotic elitism ⓘ
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement American Regionalism ⓘ
notableWorkOf Grant Wood ⓘ
partOf Grant Wood’s body of work ⓘ
setInPeriod early 20th century America ⓘ
title Daughters of Revolution ⓘ
width 50.8 cm ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grant Wood → notableWork → Daughters of Revolution ⓘ
Daughters of Revolution → title → Daughters of Revolution ⓘ
Grant DeVolson Wood → notableWork → Daughters of Revolution ⓘ