A Life Painted in Rural Grace The story of Anna Mary Robertson, known to the world as Grandma Moses, is one of the most enchanting chronicles in American art history. Born on September 7, 1860, in the quiet hamlet of Greenwich, New York, her early years were deeply rooted in the rhythmic, seasonal labors of a family farm. This upbringing provided more than just a backdrop; it served as the very soul of her future work. Before she ever picked up a brush with intention, Robertson lived the scenes she would later immortalize. Her life was defined by the textures of rural existence—the biting ch…