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Harvesting with Grain Cradles

Stanley Mazur, after Olof Krans

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a rural scene with fields, workers harvesting crops, and a sky with clouds. The fields are golden with workers in blue and white clothing cutting and bundling wheat. The sky is pale blue with fluffy clouds. The painting has a smooth and somewhat naïve brushstroke style, using warm golden yellows, earthy browns, and cool tones for the workers' clothing and pastels for the sky.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
5776 × 3836 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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