The potato peeler, Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever, 1880 - 1922
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
The potato peeler, Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever, 1880 - 1922
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12755247
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1880 1922 Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art Potato Peeler
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are introduced to a man named Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever, known as "The Potato Peeler". The image captures him in his element, engaged in the mundane yet essential task of peeling potatoes. Kever's face bears the marks of a life filled with hardship and toil. His weathered hands delicately hold the potato while his eyes focus intently on his work. There is an undeniable sense of dignity and pride emanating from him despite his humble occupation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the often overlooked individuals who form the backbone of our society. It invites us to reflect on their contributions and appreciate their labor that sustains us all. The artistic quality of this piece lies not only in its composition but also in its ability to evoke emotions within viewers. Through capturing Kever's essence, it transcends mere documentation and becomes an exploration into human resilience and perseverance. Displayed within museum walls or gallery spaces, this artwork prompts contemplation about societal structures and inequalities that persist even today. It urges us to question our own biases towards certain occupations or individuals based solely on their outward appearance. "The Potato Peeler" by Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever is more than just a photograph; it is a powerful testament to humanity's strength amidst adversity, reminding us that every individual has a story worth acknowledging and honoring.
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