Meet Artist Grant Wood Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9). This book presents the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.