This document summarizes and provides context for four famous American paintings: Gilbert Stuart's unfinished portrait of George Washington, Andy Warhol's portrait of Marilyn Monroe, Grant Wood's "American Gothic", and Jasper Johns' "Three Flags". It notes that Stuart left his portrait of the first US President unfinished; that Warhol was known for his colorful pop art style and portraits of celebrities; that "American Gothic" depicts a couple on a farm based on people the artist imagined; and that "Three Flags" from 1958 features 48 stars on the flag to represent states at that time.

1. AMERICAN VISUAL ARTS
By: Thu Han

2. Introduction
Four famous American paintings:
The unfinished portrait of George Washington
Marilyn Monroe
American Gothic
Three flags

3. The unfinished
painting of
George
Washington
By: Gilbert Stuart

4. The unfinished painting of George
Washington
This painting is of
George Washington,
the first president of the
United State of
America. Stuart leave
the unfinished painting
behind, Stuart ended
his 18 years stay
abroad in1793. George
Washington is famous
because he is
America's first
President.

6. Marilyn Monroe
By: Andy Warhol

7. Marilyn Monroe
• You would notice that
Warhol loved colourful
art and sometimes he
makes fun of a thing or a
person. He loves to paint
famous American
celebs. He painted
Marilyn Monroe because
she is a very famous
American actor.

8. If you are
wondering who
is Marilyn?
She is Marilyn.

10. American
Gothic
By: Grant Wood

11. American Gothic
• The setting of the
painting is at an
American farm. There
was a couple and they
are farmers. Wood
decide to do the house
and paint"the kind of
people I fancied should
live in this house".

13. Three flags
By: Jasper Johns

14. Three flags
• Johns shows that he
loves his country. You
can see the American
flags in the painting. The
American flags have 48
stars on it and red and
white stripe.

16. Fun fact about three flags
• This painting was
painted in 1958 so it
have 48 stars, if he
painted it one year later
Alaska and Hawaii
would become a state

17. Three flags fun fact
• This painting was painted
in 1958 so it has 48 stars.
If it is painted a year after,
it would have 50 stars,
because Hawaii and
Alaska became state.

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