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Modern Worker in Agriculture by Kenneth Washburn
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography
Modern Worker in Agriculture
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography

Modern Worker in Agriculture

Artist
Year1938
Classification painting
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions56 1/2 x 58 1/2 in. (143.5 x 148.6 cm)
Credits Commissioned through the Section of Fine Arts 1934 -1943
Fine Arts Collection
U.S. General Services Administration
Location
  • Standing farmer wearing boots facing toward his right, left and right hands holding sickle, in farm landscape.  Silo and two barns left middle background. Windmill and barn right middle background at picture plane.  Barn and silo upper right background.  Cultivated field at left behind farmer.