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Walter Beach HumphreyHarness Maker20th Century
20th Century
$12,500
£9,557
€10,949.84
CA$17,631.34
A$19,196.03
CHF 10,250.07
MX$231,726.15
NOK 128,861.70
SEK 119,856.38
DKK 81,789.98
About the Item
Harness Maker is an oil on canvas painting measuring 24.5 x 18 inches, signed by the artist in the lower right corner. The artwork portrays an elderly man seated in a wooden chair, deeply engrossed in his craft. He holds a leather harness, examining it with a thoughtful expression, while various tools rest on a small stool beside him. The setting is simple, directing focus to the craftsman's meticulous attention to detail.
This piece exemplifies Humphrey's ability to capture the essence of everyday American life, highlighting the dignity and dedication of manual labor. His work often reflects themes of family, work, and rural life, resonating with audiences seeking authenticity and warmth in art.
- Creator:Walter Beach Humphrey (1892 - 1966, American)
- Creation Year:20th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fort Washington, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 31781stDibs: LU384316786052
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