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The model was regionalist Grant Wood, of recent American Gothic (1930) fame, who ran the PWAP in Iowa and painted glossy murals of ruddy farmers and pristine haylofts for Iowa State University.
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John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
The tiny hayloft would later become infested with lice and vermin.
—Edie Kasten, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
In one scene, when a young girl takes a fatal tumble from a hayloft, the sound cuts out entirely.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025
Who would want a regular-old room, when there are haylofts with wood-burning stoves that once warmed the hind legs of Kind Arthur’s horse?
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
The tiny hayloft would later become infested with lice and vermin.
—Edie Kasten, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
In one scene, when a young girl takes a fatal tumble from a hayloft, the sound cuts out entirely.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025
Who would want a regular-old room, when there are haylofts with wood-burning stoves that once warmed the hind legs of Kind Arthur’s horse?
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Hayloft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hayloft. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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hayloft
noun
hay·loft
-ˌlȯft 
: the upper part of a barn where hay is stored
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