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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

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1942

Georges Schreiber

Associated Names

Georges Schreiber

Artist, American, born Belgium, 1904 - 1977

Associated American Artists

Publisher

The image shows a close-up view of a rural scene with two figures and a horse in a freshly plowed field. To the left, a man in cap and overalls stands with his hands to his mouth, holding the handles of a plow pulled by a horse. A woman on the right side holds a bundle and stands beside a bucket on the ground. The horizon line separates the dark clouds above from the earth below. The artwork is in monochromatic grayscale, with smooth shading and precise lines defining the textures and forms.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 23.8 × 33.2 cm (9 3/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
sheet: 32.2 × 42.5 cm (12 11/16 × 16 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.4298

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2016

Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 65, no. 536.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G. Schreiber

Wikidata ID

Q76551858

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