Grandma Moses (Painter) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Anna Mary Robertson Moses, known as Grandma Moses, is an American folk artist. She began to paint in earnest at the age of 78 and is often seen as an example of someone who began to have a successful artistic career at an advanced age. His work has been exhibited and sold in the United States and abroad, and is marketed on greeting cards and other merchandise. The paintings of Moses are exhibited in the collections of many museums. Sugaring Off sold for $ 1.2 million in 2006. Moses has appeared on the covers of magazines, television and in a documentary about his life. She wrote an autobiography, won numerous awards and received two honorary doctorates. The New York Times said of her: "The simple realism, nostalgic vibe and vivid colors that Ms. Moses portrayed of simple farm life and rural countryside won her over. Lots of MTZ_MT followers! Innocent Painters TM_VZ! Folk Artist

Born	Anna Mary Robertson, September 7, 1860, Greenwich, New York, United States
Died	December 13, 1961, Hoosick Falls, New York, United States
Nationality	United States
Known for	Painting, Embroidery
Notable work	The Old Checkered Inn in Summer
Spouse(s)	Thomas Salmon Moses (m. 1887–1927, his death)

Painter Grandma Moses was born in New York, United States on September 7, 1860. She dies at the age of 101, on December 13, 1961.

Folk artist most renowned for her late-in-life achievements and rural, nostalgic landscapes. At the age of 78, she began painting. During the 1950s, she was extremely popular, and her shows toured the globe, breaking attendance records.

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Grandma Moses was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1860 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

Around the course of 30 years, she created over 1600 paintings. When engineer and art collector Louis J. Caldor spotted her paintings in a local drugstore display in 1938, he became interested.

She survived to the age of 101. Her 100th birthday was commemorated on the cover of Life magazine on September 19, 1960.

She was born Anna Mary Robertson and grew up with an interest in embroidery. After developing arthritis, she took to painting at the recommendation of her sisters. In 1887, she married Thomas Salmon Moses. She and Thomas had ten children, but only five of them survived childhood.

President ^{US President}Harry S. Truman presented her with the Women's National Press Club Trophy.

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