Agricultural Worker Collection (#6)

Peasants Feast, between 1546 and 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham
Peasants Feast, between 1546 and 1547. From The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, pl. 8

Landscape with farmer and cattle, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
Landscape with farmer and cattle, 1700-1800

Milking farmer, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
Milking farmer, 1700-1800

Sitting woman with a yoke on her shoulders, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
Sitting woman with a yoke on her shoulders, 1700-1800

Japanese peasant in winter costume; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Japanese peasant in winter costume; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Other Title(s): A Mother with her Child

The Sower, 19th century. Creator: Franz Kellerhoven
The Sower, 19th century

Woman riding side-saddle on a horse with two jugs, 1841-1857. Creator: Johan Daniel Koelman
Woman riding side-saddle on a horse with two jugs, 1841-1857

Farmers eat in a kitchen. Creator: Isaac van Ostade
Farmers eat in a kitchen

French Peasant Girl. Souvenir de Picardie. Creator: Hugo Salmson
French Peasant Girl. Souvenir de Picardie, unknown date

Scavengers at Riga; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Scavengers at Riga; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Castle of Saint Stephan of Mezzo and Canturano, 1810. Creator: Joseph Anton Koch
Castle of Saint Stephan of Mezzo and Canturano, 1810

Farmer from Nordingrå, 1917. Creator: Helmer Osslund
Farmer from Nordingra, 1917

Aqueduct Below the Monastery of St. Bonaventura in Rome, plate ten from Die Römische... 1810
Aqueduct Below the Monastery of St. Bonaventura in Rome, plate ten from Die Romische Ansichten, 1810

A Bavarian Peasant Girl, 1885-1887. Creator: Hanna Pauli
A Bavarian Peasant Girl, 1885-1887

Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot, c.1660-c.1680. Creator: Daniel Boone
Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot, c.1660-c.1680

Sheepshearing, 1818. Creator: Johann Adam Klein
Sheepshearing, 1818

Farmer and His Cart, 1834. Creator: Johann Adam Klein
Farmer and His Cart, 1834

Bird Dealer.-Riga; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Bird Dealer.-Riga; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door, 1817. Creator: Johann Adam Klein
The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door, 1817

The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793

Group of People on a Terrace, 1797. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
Group of People on a Terrace, 1797

Near la Cava, from Suite de IV Vues Dessinées Dans le Roiaume de Naples, 1779. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
Near la Cava, from Suite de IV Vues Dessinees Dans le Roiaume de Naples, 1779

Italian Peasant Girl, n.d. Creators: Jacob Philip Hackert, Unknown
Italian Peasant Girl, n.d

Farmhands fetching Ice, 1927. Creator: Fritz Syberg
Farmhands fetching Ice, 1927

Winter, 1625. Creator: Jan van Goyen
Winter, 1625

Summer, 1625. Creator: Jan van Goyen
Summer, 1625. Other Title(s): Summer

Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635. Creator: Jan Jansz Buesem
Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635

On the Road towards Leiden, between circa 1611 and circa 1612. Creator: Claes Jansz Visscher
On the Road towards Leiden, between circa 1611 and circa 1612. From Views in the Surroundings of Haarlem, pl. 6

Satyr and Peasants, 1739. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Satyr and Peasants, 1739

Young Peasant of Livonia; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Young Peasant of Livonia; The Baltic Provinces of Russia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Temple of the Serapide Palestrina, 1793. Creator: Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin
Temple of the Serapide Palestrina, 1793

Peasants outside an inn. Creator: Cornelis Bega
Peasants outside an inn

Seated Peasant and Basket, 17th century. Creator: Frederick Bloemaert
Seated Peasant and Basket, 17th century

Peasant and Cat, 17th century. Creator: Frederick Bloemaert
Peasant and Cat, 17th century

Inside a Peasant's Cottage in Småland, 1801. Creator: Pehr Hörberg
Inside a Peasant's Cottage in Smaland, 1801

Peasant with a Crooked Back, c1675. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant with a Crooked Back, c1675

Bust of a Laughing Peasant, 1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Bust of a Laughing Peasant, 1672

The Peasant Settling His Debt, c1646. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Peasant Settling His Debt, c1646

Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. To the cultivation and manufacture of this wonderful plant the Chinese mainly owe their world-wide celebrity

Japanese in the Rice-field; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Japanese in the Rice-field; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

On the Sambre River, 1826-1828. Creator: Edouard Delvaux
On the Sambre River, 1826-1828

Swiss Peasant Woman, 1820-1821. Creator: Cornelis Cels
Swiss Peasant Woman, 1820-1821. Young woman with striped apron carrying a dead bird over her shoulder, her dog alongside

Drinking Peasants. Creator: Bartholomeus Molenaer
Drinking Peasants, unknown date

Farmhouse near Helvoirt, 1814-1816. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Farmhouse near Helvoirt, 1814-1816

Peasants Resting in a Meadow, 1770-1825. Creator: Simon Andreas Krausz
Peasants Resting in a Meadow, 1770-1825. Other Title(s): Peasants Resting in a Meadow

L'attente confiante du pays; M. Clemenceau au milieu des cultivateurs d'un village du front, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Standing peasant girl with stick, 1841-1857. Creator: Johan Daniel Koelman
Standing peasant girl with stick, 1841-1857

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"The Agricultural Worker: A Glimpse into the Rural Life Through Art" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of agricultural workers through a collection of captivating artworks. From Pieter Bruegel the Elder's iconic masterpiece "The Harvesters" to Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow's charming depiction of village life in "Galway Gossips, " these works offer a window into the lives of those who toiled on the land. Hubert von Herkomer's "Our Village" transports us to a quaint countryside scene, where hardworking farmers tend to their crops and animals with dedication and care. In contrast, "The Milkmaid" by an unknown artist captures a solitary figure engrossed in her daily task, symbolizing the quiet strength and resilience found within agricultural labor. Colonel Udnys Bay Colt Truffle held by a groom showcases not only the bond between man and animal but also highlights how essential skilled workers were for maintaining livestock. Similarly, Fowl House Farm reveals children learning from shepherds as they tend to sheep nearby, emphasizing intergenerational knowledge transfer crucial for sustaining rural communities. Henry Herbert la Thangue's vibrant painting "Gathering Plums" immerses us in an orchard bustling with activity as workers harvest nature's bounty. Vincent van Gogh’s powerful portrayal of "The Sower" encapsulates both physical exertion and hope for future abundance—a testament to the vital role played by agricultural laborers throughout history. Axel Frick's evocative artwork titled "Matta Virgem" takes us beyond European landscapes, reminding us that agriculture is a universal endeavor connecting people across continents. Meanwhile, Louis Leopold Boilly’s lively composition in “The Movings” depicts workers engaged in transporting goods—an integral part of rural life. Lastly, we find ourselves amidst hunters attending their horses alongside grooms depicted in exquisite detail within Hunters Stable painted by an unknown artist.