{"product_id":"americas-breadbasket-2-fine-art-print-redkalion","title":"America's Breadbasket #2 Fine Art Print | RedKalion","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrant Wood's \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Breadbasket #2\u003c\/em\u003e (c. 1939) is a quintessential work of American Regionalism, capturing the agrarian heartland during the Great Depression. This lithograph portrays a vast, rolling landscape of cultivated fields, symbolizing the nation's agricultural resilience and the Midwest's role as the 'breadbasket of America.' Wood's precise, almost geometric rendering of farmland reflects his signature style, blending realism with a subtle modernist sensibility to elevate rural life into iconic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrant Wood's Breadbasket of America Art Print\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a leading figure in the American Scene movement, Wood used this print to comment on national identity and sustenance. The composition's rhythmic patterns of crops and furrows create a harmonious, orderly vision of nature harnessed for productivity. This piece is not merely a landscape but a cultural statement, emphasizing the dignity of labor and the land's bounty during an era of economic hardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAmerican Regionalism and the Breadbasket Motif\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 'breadbasket' motif became a powerful symbol in 1930s art, representing hope and self-reliance. Wood's work, alongside contemporaries like Thomas Hart Benton, helped define a visual language for the Midwest. This print's enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey both the physical reality of farming and its mythic significance in the American psyche.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrint Specifications \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvailable Sizes:\u003c\/b\u003e 75×100 cm \/ 30×40″, 40×50 cm \/ 16×20″, 21×29.7 cm \/ 8×12″\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaper Finishing:\u003c\/b\u003e Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAcid-Free:\u003c\/b\u003e pH above 7 to prevent yellowing over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaper Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 250 gsm (110 lb) | Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSustainable Paper:\u003c\/b\u003e FSC-certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRedKalion's premium reproduction of \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Breadbasket #2\u003c\/em\u003e ensures this historic artwork is preserved with archival integrity. Our fine art prints honor Wood's vision, making it accessible for collectors and enthusiasts seeking authentic representations of the breadbasket of America.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RedKalion","offers":[{"title":"21x29.7 cm \/ 8x12\"","offer_id":51399952826656,"sku":"America's-Breadbasket-#2-Fine-Art-Print-|-RedKalion-SML","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″","offer_id":51399952859424,"sku":"America's-Breadbasket-#2-Fine-Art-Print-|-RedKalion-MED","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75x100 cm \/ 30x40″","offer_id":51399952892192,"sku":"America's-Breadbasket-#2-Fine-Art-Print-|-RedKalion-LRG","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/9574\/8896\/files\/America_s-Breadbasket-_2-Fine-Art-Print-_-RedKalion.webp?v=1774970995","url":"https:\/\/redkalion.com\/products\/americas-breadbasket-2-fine-art-print-redkalion","provider":"RedKalion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}