5 Arbeiter mit einen Karren (5 Workers with a Cart)

1925

Theodore Milton Fried

Associated Names
Theodore Milton Fried

Artist, American, 1902 - 1980

This is an image of a group of figures working together to move an object. The artwork shows individuals in different poses, using tools to collaborate in the task. Bold strokes convey movement and effort. Expressive lines outline the figures, suggesting urgency. The swirling background lines add to the energy of the scene. The composition uses perspective to create depth and movement, highlighting the teamwork of the figures.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Theodore Fried Trust, Bethesda, Maryland, 1980; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2001

  • André Kertész and Theodore Fried: Away From Home, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001

Inscriptions

lower right in charcoal: Th Fried 25.; lower right verso in black ink by unknown hand: 5 Arbeiter mit einen / Karren

Wikidata ID

Q64633071

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