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Barn Gangway

Perkins Harnly

National Gallery of Art

The image features a large black steam traction engine with wheels and a chimney on the left side, as well as a red threshing machine on the right. The color palette consists of earthy browns, metallic greys, and pops of red and green. In the foreground, there are tools, ropes, and barrels on a wooden floor, with a plow in the center. The steam engine is on the left, while the threshing machine is on the right, surrounded by pipes, wheels, and pulleys, along with various other tools and equipment throughout the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4779 × 3528 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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