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Framed: 28.93 x 33.46 in | 73.48 x 84.99 cm
Giclée and Fine Art Print
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Hand-signed Hand Embellished Giclée on Boxed Canvas Limited Edition by John Myatt.
In the 2026 chapter of The Masters Collection, internationally acclaimed former art forger John Myatt turns his attention to Grant Wood’s ‘American Gothic’. One of the defining images of 20th-century American art, the strength of the artwork lies in its simplicity: two figures, a house, and a landscape.
Grant Wood was one of the leading figures of the American Regionalist movement, an artistic movement that emerged during the 1930s in response to rapid industrialisation and social change. Inspired by landscapes, architecture, and American Midwest communities, Wood transformed everyday subjects into highly structured and symbolic compositions.
Painted in 1930 and since then having become a symbol of rural America, ‘American Gothic’ was inspired by a small white farmhouse in Eldon, Iowa, which featured a distinctive Gothic-style window. The painting’s power comes from its contradictions: the figures appear serious, disciplined, and traditional, yet the work has also been interpreted as affectionate, humorous, critical, and even satirical.
Wood created an image that reflects admiration for American values whilst questioning the culture he was depicting. At its heart, the painting explores ideas that remain relevant today: belonging, social identity, generational values, and the relationship between individuals and the communities they inhabit.
Known for his ability to masterfully reinterpret celebrated artists, John Myatt brings his own painterly language to one of the most recognisable images in art history. Myatt’s interpretation of the famous artwork continues his exploration of the relationship between past and present, approaching the painting as a conversation between the two artists across generations while reflecting the idea that a masterpiece is not frozen in time – it can be revisited, questioned, and transformed by new artists while retaining the qualities that made it powerful in the first place.
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American Gothic in the Style of Grant Wood | 1930
Sale price$2,438.00
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Hand-signed by the artist
The artwork is hand-signed by John Myatt on the back.
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Hand Embellished Giclée on Boxed Canvas
Given Castle Fine Art's expertise as the UK's leading art retailer, we are committed to the highest standards, especially regarding printing. Derived from the French term gicler’, the term describes a printing process whereby microscopic dots of pigment-based ink are sprayed onto archival-quality paper to ensure the fidelity of a limited edition to an original artwork. It is believed that a giclée will significantly outlast a lithographic print, keeping its vivid colour for up to 200 years.
The artist
John Myatt
Former secondary school teacher John became embroiled in what Scotland Yard call 'the biggest art fraud of the 20th century'. Following his release from prison, he now creates showstopping artworks inspired by the greatest artists in history. His legendary story has featured on BBC One's Fake or Fortune and inspired an upcoming feature film.
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