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Guy Davenport’s “The Geography of the Imagination” alleges that this painting’s central figures represent (15[1])Pluto and (15[1])Proserpina. This painting won a bronze medal (15[1])and $300 (15[2])cash prize (15[2])in a contest before being acquired (15[1])by the Art Institute of (15[1])Chicago. (10[1])Several potted plants (-5[1])appear to the (15[3])left of arched (*) windows (10[1])in front of the central setting of this painting, inspired by the Dibble House (10[1])in Iowa. (10[3])In this painting, (10[1])a glasses-wearing (10[2])man modeled after the artist’s dentist, Byron McKeeby, (10[1])holds a pitchfork. For 10 points, name this painting (-5[1])of a farmer and his wife by Grant Wood. ■END■ (10[2])

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