Chopping Wood Collection

Woodsman during a break from forest work, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th
7279735 Woodsman during a break from forest work, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

The Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the Woodcutter (engraving)
8669343 The Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the Woodcutter (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death and the Woodcutter)

Road locomotive for drilling in California, USA, 1895 (engraving)
JAB4120699 Road locomotive for drilling in California, USA, 1895 (engraving); (add.info.: Road locomotive for drilling in California); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Death, in the form of time, 1850
3478617 Death, in the form of time, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting death, in the form of time with his scythe, coming on the old woodcutter)

Le Solitaire des Forets de Pierrefeu (b/w photo)
8672169 Le Solitaire des Forets de Pierrefeu (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Laurent Lazaret)

Lumberjacks, Sweden (colour litho)
8663568 Lumberjacks, Sweden (colour litho) by Wallander, Josef Wilhelm (1821-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumberjacks floating logs down a stream, Sweden)

The Wood Chopper, 1849 (oil on canvas)
XOS5876689 The Wood Chopper, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 50.5x60.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by George Inness).

Woodcutter, (painting)
8719872 Woodcutter, (painting) by Ulving, Even (1863-1952); 55x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Even Ulving (1863-1952)); Photo © O. Vaering.

Economy. The wood, woodcutters, carpenters... , c.1900 (chromo)
2636224 Economy. The wood, woodcutters, carpenters... , c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. The wood, woodcutters, carpenters... Imagery, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI.

The Wood Gatherers, 1869 (w/c and gouache on paper)
XOS5884738 The Wood Gatherers, 1869 (w/c and gouache on paper) by North, John William (1842-1924); 40.5x56.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Watercolour by John William North)

Winter Landscape with Snowfall near Antwerp, 1575 (mixed media on oak)
7443798 Winter Landscape with Snowfall near Antwerp, 1575 (mixed media on oak) by Valckenborch, Lucas van (c.1535-97); (add.info.: by Lucas van Valckenborch)

Woodman! Spare that Tree!, c.1770-1959 (print)
3671903 Woodman! Spare that Tree!, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Pond & Co. (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Woodman! Spare That Tree!, c.1770-1959 (print)
3672430 Woodman! Spare That Tree!, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Hall & Pond (1833-1847); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Christmas Tree - Chadds Ford (Popular Magazine, cover illustration), 1922 (oil on canvas)
8307721 Christmas Tree - Chadds Ford (Popular Magazine, cover illustration), 1922 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 106 x 79.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ritorno dal bosco (Return From The Forest), 1890 (oil on canvas)
7431591 Ritorno dal bosco (Return From The Forest), 1890 (oil on canvas) by Segantini, Giovanni (1858-99); Segantini Museum

Book of Hours, vol 137, 2v, 16th century (Bound in red velour, with metal corners)
6333412 Book of Hours, vol 137, 2v, 16th century (Bound in red velour, with metal corners) by Flemish School, (16th century); 209x142 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soane's Museum

The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, (oil on canvas)
7146839 The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, Jean Francois Millet)

Dinas Bran from Llangollen, 1770-71 (oil on canvas)
XYC118504 Dinas Bran from Llangollen, 1770-71 (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); 180.4x244.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Welsh, out of copyright

Figures by a River (oil on canvas)
7074530 Figures by a River (oil on canvas) by Mesgrigny, Frank de (1836-84); 35.5x56.5 cm; Private Collection

Lumberjack at work, Western Australia (coloured photo)
7150606 Lumberjack at work, Western Australia (coloured photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumberjack at work, Western Australia)

Faggot Gatherers (oil)
7076682 Faggot Gatherers (oil) by Morland, George (1763-1804); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morland, George (1763-1804))

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Scieur; Sawyer; Sager (engraving)
7197510 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Scieur; Sawyer; Sager (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scieur; Sawyer; Sager)

Turner using a lathe (engraving)
7185989 Turner using a lathe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turner using a lathe)

A Winter Landscape with Townsfolk on the Ice (oil)
7064920 A Winter Landscape with Townsfolk on the Ice (oil) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Momper, Joos de (1564-1635); Private Collection

Australia: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182146 Australia: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest)

A Wooded Landscape with Woodcutters (oil)
354899 A Wooded Landscape with Woodcutters (oil) by Looten, Jan (1618-81); 93.9x106.68 cm; Private Collection

A kitchen with an Old Man Cutting Wood (oil on canvas)
6041624 A kitchen with an Old Man Cutting Wood (oil on canvas) by Master of Beguins; 86.3X117.5 cm; Private Collection

The Woodcutters, Tournai Workshop (tapestry)
XIR227240 The Woodcutters, Tournai Workshop (tapestry) by French School, (15th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Ms. Lat 1173 Haymaking and Woodcutting, from the Hours of Charles d Angouleme, c
EDI190545 Ms. Lat 1173 Haymaking and Woodcutting, from the Hours of Charles d Angouleme, c.1480 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1475-1523); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

Scene from the Upper Terrace of the Great Pagoda at Rangoon, to the South East
BON111189 Scene from the Upper Terrace of the Great Pagoda at Rangoon, to the South East, engraved by H. Pyall, pub. by Kingsbury & Co

In the Forest of Dean (oil)
BAL34701 In the Forest of Dean (oil) by Bates, David (1840-1921); Private Collection; Waterhouse & Dodd, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Native of New Caledonia, engraved by J. Laroque, 1796 (coloured engraving)
CHT199435 Native of New Caledonia, engraved by J. Laroque, 1796 (coloured engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

A young lumberjack at work in the snow Circa 1943

Sign for the Marangoni Family of shipbuilders, Venetian, 1517 (oil on panel)
ALG314685 Sign for the Marangoni Family of shipbuilders, Venetian, 1517 (oil on panel) by Italian School; Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: enseigne de l art des Marangoni)

Destruction castle Gijsbrecht II van Amstel 1204 Destruction
Destruction of the castle of Gijsbrecht II van Amstel, 1204 Destruction of the castle of Gijsbrecht van Amstel, 1204 (title on object), While the castle is on fire

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1840 (oil on panel)
XYC222690 Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1840 (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 60x118.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

PPRE2A-00107
Young Abe Lincoln cutting wood for his mother at their Indiana log cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Winter Landscape Peasants Gathering Chopping Wood
Artokoloro

The Wood Splitter (oil on canvas)
XIR898121 The Wood Splitter (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 38x29.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Country Life, after a woodcut in a folio edition of Virgin, published in Lyons, 1517
KW260576 Country Life, after a woodcut in a folio edition of Virgin, published in Lyons, 1517, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Winter (oil on canvas)
XIR19849 Winter (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Sign for the Marangoni Family of shipbuilders, Venetian, 1517 (oil on panel)
XIR184025 Sign for the Marangoni Family of shipbuilders, Venetian, 1517 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: enseigne de l art des Marangoni)

An American boy heir to the Austrian throne. From Reno, Nevada, 12 year old Harvey Marois Richard Leon George Burrows is revealed as a potential candidate to the throne of Austria - but not if his

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"Chopping Wood: A Timeless Tale of Strength and Resilience" In the depths of history, the Book of Hours, vol 137, 2v from the 16th century, bound in red velour with metal corners, whispers stories of a bygone era. Among its pages lie secrets of forgotten times when chopping wood was not just a mundane task but an art form. The oil on canvas painting "The Wood Sawyers" transports us to the bustling streets of the mid-19th century. With each stroke of their saws, these skilled craftsmen transform towering logs into usable pieces that fuel warmth and sustenance for countless households. A glimpse into history reveals a digitally restored reproduction from the 19th century capturing a woodsman during his well-deserved break from forest work. His weary eyes tell tales of laborious days spent amidst nature's embrace as he prepares for another round with his trusty axe. But amidst the dramas that unfold within this demanding profession lies danger lurking at every turn. The color litho depicting a colossal pile of cut woods collapsing upon unsuspecting lumberjacks serves as a reminder that bravery and caution must dance hand in hand in this treacherous trade. Dinas Bran gazes upon us through time's lens – an oil on canvas masterpiece painted between 1770-71. As we admire its beauty, we imagine how many trees were felled to create such magnificent works throughout centuries past. Figures by a river come alive before our eyes on yet another canvas – their presence evoking memories long lost but forever etched within our collective consciousness. Their existence intertwined with nature itself as they tirelessly chopped wood to sustain their communities. From Western Australia comes a colored photograph showcasing modern-day lumberjacks at work. Their rugged determination echoes those who came before them – generations united by their commitment to harnessing nature's resources while honoring her grace.