Builder

1929

Michael Joseph Gallagher

Associated Names
Michael Joseph Gallagher

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

The image shows a man standing on a steel beam. He is in a side profile, leaning back slightly, with his head tilted up. The man has a strong jawline, short combed-back hair, work pants with a belt holding tools, and is shirtless, revealing a muscular physique. He wears heavy-duty boots, protective gloves, and grips the beam with one hand. The background is dark, emphasizing the industrial setting with rivets and steel components.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in block: MG; lower left in graphite: Builder; lower right in graphite: Michael J. Gallagher / K.M.G.; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: XL

Wikidata ID

Q76548532

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