Reading Farmer Oven Step oil canvas 60. 8 x 44. 4 cm
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Reading Farmer Oven Step oil canvas 60. 8 x 44. 4 cm
Reading Farmer on the Oven Step, oil on canvas, 60.8 x 44.4 cm, signed lower left: Anchor, Albert Anker, Ins/Bern 1831-1910 Ins/Bern
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Media ID 19589541
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Anchor Signed Lower Left Albert Anker
Reading Farmer on the Oven Step - A Glimpse into Rural Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Albert Anker's renowned masterpiece, "Reading Farmer on the Oven Step". Measuring 60.8 x 44.4 cm, this oil on canvas painting beautifully captures a serene moment in rural life during the late 19th century. The scene depicts a hardworking farmer taking a well-deserved break from his laborious tasks. With his weathered hands and worn-out clothes, he sits comfortably on an oven step engrossed in a book. The warm glow of sunlight streaming through the window illuminates his face, reflecting both tranquility and determination. Albert Anker's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate textures of the farmer's clothing to the rustic interior of his humble abode. The artist's signature can be found discreetly placed at the lower left corner - an anchor symbolizing stability and strength. Born in Bern in 1831, Albert Anker was celebrated for his ability to capture ordinary moments with extraordinary depth and emotion. His works often depicted scenes from everyday life, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into rural existence during that era. This remarkable print invites us to reflect upon simpler times when reading provided solace amidst arduous workdays. It serves as a timeless reminder of our shared humanity and appreciation for art that transcends commercial boundaries.
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