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Peasant with a Hoe, c. 1882 (oil on wood)
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Peasant with a Hoe, c. 1882 (oil on wood)
3428139 Peasant with a Hoe, c.1882 (oil on wood) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 14.6x24.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18260551
© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA / Bridgeman Images
French Impressionism Hoeing Pointillism Pointillisme Pointillist Pointilliste Post Impressionism Labourer Post Impressionist
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Peasant with a Hoe, c. 1882 - A Glimpse into the Laborious Life of French Peasantry
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. This print showcases Georges Pierre Seurat's masterpiece, "Peasant with a Hoe" painted in 1882 during the post-impressionist movement. Measuring 14.6x24.1 cm, this oil on wood painting is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Seurat's unique pointillist technique is evident in this artwork, where tiny dots of color are meticulously applied to create an overall image that comes alive when viewed from a distance. The scene depicts a hardworking peasant laborer diligently hoeing his field, embodying the essence of rural life and agricultural work. Through this composition, Seurat captures not only the physical exertion but also the resilience and determination embedded within these humble individuals who toil day after day for their livelihoods. The artist's attention to detail and use of light and shadow add depth and texture to this portrayal. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by peasants during that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of their invaluable contribution to society while highlighting Seurat's mastery as an artist. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our connection with nature, appreciate those who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes, and marvel at Seurat's ability to capture both beauty and authenticity through his brushstrokes.
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