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Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper)

Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper)


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Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper)

AMO110210 Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper) by Adler, Jules (1865-1952); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Media ID 31719906

© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images

Spade Sun Hat Wokrker Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen


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This photo print, titled "Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder" takes us back to the 19th century. Created by the talented artist Jules Adler, this chalk on paper masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The image depicts a diligent workman striding confidently towards the left side of the frame. With a sun hat shielding him from the scorching rays above, he carries a sturdy spade nonchalantly over his right shoulder. His strong presence against an idyllic landscape suggests that he is deeply connected to nature and its bountiful offerings. Adler's attention to detail shines through in this drawing as every stroke brings life and depth to both the figure and surroundings. The laborer's rugged appearance speaks volumes about hard work and resilience while simultaneously capturing our imagination with thoughts of simpler times. As we admire this piece, we are transported into an era where manual labor was essential for survival. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' dedication and perseverance in shaping their world through physical exertion. This artwork encapsulates not only one man's journey but also pays homage to all workers who have contributed tirelessly throughout history. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical gem for art enthusiasts worldwide, allowing us to appreciate Adler's skillful portrayal of human strength amidst nature's beauty.

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