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Word: sansevieria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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Usage:

...first picture in what has become the recognized Wood manner was a portrait of his mother holding a potted sansevieria. At her throat is the identical cameo which he put on his sister and used with such effect a year later in American Gothic. Iowans liked his work. He won the art contest for a sweepstakes prize at the Iowa State Fair, continued to win it year after year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wood Works | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

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