Arbor Day
Date1939
Artist
Grant Wood
(American painter and printmaker, 1891–1942)
MediumSingle-color lithograph
Dimensionsplate: 8 3/8 × 10 7/8 in. (21.3 × 27.6 cm)
sheet: 11 7/8 × 16 1/16 in. (30.2 × 40.8 cm)
sheet: 11 7/8 × 16 1/16 in. (30.2 × 40.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1981
Object number1981-15
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextIn this print, Wood returns to the theme of Arbor Day, the day set aside in 1872 for the planting of trees and the subject of his 1932 painting. Because it is influenced by climate, the actual date of Arbor Day varies by state.
