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Untitled (Farmer in Field)

c. 1935

Bill Brandt

Associated Names

Bill Brandt

Artist, British, born Germany, 1904 - 1983

The image shows a person from the back in a field, bent over while focusing on something near the ground within a row of crops. The individual is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, rolled-up trousers with a striped pattern, and outdoor work shoes. A bucket is positioned behind their legs on the ground. In the background, tall trees and distant mountains are visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Steven E. and Phyllis Gross
Dimensions

overall: 25.1 x 20.3 cm (9 7/8 x 8 in.)
Accession Number

2004.146.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Steven E. and Phyllis Gross, Newark, NJ; Gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

All on verso: center stamped in black ink: BILL BRANDT; by later hand, lower left in graphite: F2; lower right in graphite: 3111

Wikidata ID

Q64145390

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