Wood took two months to complete the painting in time to catch up with the Art Institute of Chicago exhibition. Although the judges were beginning to accept him on whether there are differences on this painting, but the final picture to be exhibited and won the bronze medal and 300 dollars in incentives. At that time the painting caused a great controversy, an art critic accused of the painting is "an insult to ordinary rural people's comics." Some people think that Wood used this painting to satirize the narrow western culture and depression, but Wood himself rejected this argument; this painting was also interpreted as a tribute to American country moral character; also expressed that the theme of this work very ambiguous, both praised the recognition, but also no shortage of irony. Wood himself was later revealed that his paintings contain irony factor, but as to what factors he mollified.
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