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Dinner for the Threshers, 1934 (oil on hardboard)
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Dinner for the Threshers, 1934 (oil on hardboard)
NUL166696 Dinner for the Threshers, 1934 (oil on hardboard) by Wood, Grant (1891-1942); 49.5x201.9 cm; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22930922
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Dinner for the Threshers, 1934
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is a captivating oil painting by Grant Wood that offers a glimpse into the lives of hardworking farmers in midwestern America during the early 20th century. The artwork, measuring 49.5x201.9 cm, showcases Wood's mastery in capturing intricate details and evoking emotions through his brushstrokes. In this cross-sectioned scene, we witness an intimate moment where both male and female workers gather around a farmhouse kitchen table to enjoy a well-deserved meal after a long day of harvesting with their thresher machine. The composition beautifully portrays the essence of agricultural life as it depicts not only the laborious work but also the communal bond shared among these individuals. Wood's signature style shines through as he emphasizes every aspect of farm life – from the worn-out clothing and tired expressions on their faces to the rustic interior design of the house itself. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he transports us back in time and allows us to experience firsthand what it was like to be part of this close-knit farming community. As we observe this poignant painting, we are reminded of how vital agriculture was (and still is) for our society's sustenance. "Dinner for the Threshers" serves as a timeless tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to cultivating our land and nourishing our communities – an enduring testament to American regionalism at its finest.
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