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Emil Lindenfeld
Workers in the Field

c. 1960s

$32,000
£24,256.84
€28,322.28
CA$44,822.88
A$50,456.02
CHF 26,693.12
MX$625,844.97
NOK 329,822.11
SEK 315,445.69
DKK 211,298.30
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Emil Lindenfeld's painting, Workers in the Field, captures a scene of rural labor, highlighting the strength and resilience of women. In the artwork, a group of women is shown lifting woven baskets from a wooden wagon, their postures bent with effort and determination. The earthy tones of the landscape, contrasted with the vibrant colors of their attire, create a vivid sense of movement and life. Lindenfeld’s brushwork emphasizes the texture of the baskets and the bright headscarves of the women, reflecting a quiet dignity in their labor. The scene, filled with warm light, evokes a timeless connection to the land and the shared toil of agricultural life. The women's faces, though tired, exude a sense of pride in their work, embodying the enduring spirit of those who work the land. Lindenfeld masterfully blends realism with emotional depth, inviting the viewer to reflect on the quiet heroism found in everyday life and labor.
  • Creator:
    Emil Lindenfeld (1905 - 1986, American)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1960s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2574215112912

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