Copy painting on canvas of the artwork
Farmer with Pigs and Corn (Wood)

“Farmer with Pigs and Corn” is a delightful work by Grant Wood that celebrates abundance and rural youth. Presented as a vignette against a clean sandy background, the composition shows a young farmer with a serene and determined expression. He wears the typical uniform of the Midwest farmer: a blue polka dot shirt under sturdy denim overalls. In his strong hands, he holds a large woven wooden basket overflowing with ripe ears of corn, a striking symbol of fertility and a successful harvest. At his feet, two pink pigs with rounded, stylized shapes root around on the ground. A few white daisies bloom discreetly behind them. This painting perfectly illustrates the Regionalist movement, glorifying the work ethic, simplicity, and nourishing wealth of the American land with a touch of humor and much tenderness.