Potato Lifting

William Strang, 1859 - 1921



Potato Lifting

William Strang 1859 - 1921

Summary

Working women with a cart. There is a woman to the centre left lifting a barrel onto her back from the back of the cart. She is barefoot and wearing a long apron over her skirt. A woman to the centre right is carrying a barrel on her back, supported by her right hand over her shoulder. She is also barefoot and wearing an apron. At the right edge two women with their backs to the viewer are kneeling to work in the field. A farm building can be seen to the left.


Object Name

Potato Lifting

Creators Name

William Strang

Date Created

1882

Dimensions

plate mark: 24.5cm x 16.7cm
support: 36.5cm x 26.1cm

accession number

2005.13

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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