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Parson Weems' Fable
ArtistGrant Wood
Year1939
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions97.47 cm × 127.32 cm (38.375 in × 50.125 in)[1]
LocationAmon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

Parson Weems' Fable is a 1939 painting by the American Regionalist artist Grant Wood. As of 2021, the painting is in the Amon Carter Museum of American Art.[1] The painting depicts Mason Locke Weems presenting a scene from his apocryphal anecdote of George Washington cutting a cherry tree.

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  1. ^ a b "Parson Weems' Fable". Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
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