Grandma Moses
Grandma Moses
Anna Mary Robertson Moses, known by her nickname Grandma Moses, was a renowned American folk artist. Having begun painting in earnest at the age of 78, she is often cited as an example of an individual successfully beginning a career in the arts at an advanced age. Her works have been shown and sold in the United States and abroad and have been marketed on greeting cards and other merchandise. Moses' paintings are among the collections of many museums. The...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPainter
Date of Birth7 September 1860
CountryUnited States of America
I don't advise any one to take it up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent, and are crippled so as to deprive them of physical labor.
I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.