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"The Farm Hand: A Glimpse into the Rural Life Through Art" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of farm laborers with these captivating artworks

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Harvesters, 1565. Creator: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Harvesters, 1565. Creator: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Harvesters, 1565

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c. 1889 (photo)

Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c. 1889 (photo)
3091121 Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c.1889 (photo) by Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow (1853-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Creator: Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow

Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Creator: Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow
Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Rural scene in the west of Ireland: a woman on a horse stops to chat to a man leaning on a low wall

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Our Village, c1890, (1936). Creator: Hubert von Herkomer

Our Village, c1890, (1936). Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
Our Village, c1890, (1936). Village scene by Sir Hubert von Herkomer. (1849-1914). Oil on canvas. From " Bibbys Annual 1936", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, Ltd. Liverpool, 1936]

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Gathering Plums, 1901, (c1930). Creator: Henry Herbert la Thangue

Gathering Plums, 1901, (c1930). Creator: Henry Herbert la Thangue
Gathering Plums, 1901, (c1930). A young woman and boy fill baskets with fallen fruit in an orchard with a stream running through it. Painting in the Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh

The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh
The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Man broadcasting seed in a field against a sun low on the horizon. Painting in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Matta Virgem, 1895. Artist: Axel Frick

Matta Virgem, 1895. Artist: Axel Frick
Matta Virgem, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Harvest of Buckwheat, 1899. Creator: Paul Serusier

The Harvest of Buckwheat, 1899. Creator: Paul Serusier
The Harvest of Buckwheat, 1899

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Movings, 1822. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly

The Movings, 1822. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
The Movings, 1822

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg

July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Juillet - Le Chateau De Poitiers. Farm workers harvesting wheat with scythes and shearing sheep

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe

March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Mars - Le Chateau De Lusignan. Agricultural activities: ploughing with oxen, pruning grape vines, a shepherd with sheep

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Hermann Limbourg

June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Hermann Limbourg
June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Juin - Le Palais Et La Sainte-Chapelle. Barefoot peasants hay-making in the fields: men wield scythes as they cut the grass

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Farm workers in Farningham load hay on to the trailer being pulled by a tractor. 1935

Farm workers in Farningham load hay on to the trailer being pulled by a tractor. 1935

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A farm scene, 1850

A farm scene, 1850
3478427 A farm scene, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a gentleman speaking with the farmer as the labourer continues to work. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Farmerette, Los Angeles, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Farmerette, Los Angeles, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Farmerette, Los Angeles, between c1915 and 1918. Probably shows a "farmerette" member of the Woman's Land Army of America (later Women's Land Army)

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Elderly peasants of the village of Yarkina, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Elderly peasants of the village of Yarkina, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Elderly peasants of the village of Yarkina, Yenisei district, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A group of peasants from the village of Yarki, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown

A group of peasants from the village of Yarki, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown
A group of peasants from the village of Yarki, Yenisei district, 1911. From a collection iwhich ncludes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Young peasants of the village of Boguchansky Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Young peasants of the village of Boguchansky Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Young peasants of the village of Boguchansky Yenisei district, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910.

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Woman holding scythe posed in front of hay rack (hay stack) and thatched-roof buildings. In album: Views of the Napoleonic campaign area, Russian Empire.

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Group of peasants from Korobovo, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Group of peasants from Korobovo, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Group of peasants from Korobovo, 1910. Twelve men pose in front of a log building. In album: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire.

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A peasant family from the village of Lovatskaya, Kansky district, 1905. Creator: Unknown

A peasant family from the village of Lovatskaya, Kansky district, 1905. Creator: Unknown
A peasant family from the village of Lovatskaya, Kansky district, 1905. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. Creator: Unknown

A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. Creator: Unknown
A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. 'The custom of giving a supper to the harvest folk has been observed from time immemorial...The jollity of the season is universally felt

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. 'Sand-eel fisher-girl of Blavand's Bay; peasant girl of Fohr in her Sunday attire; peasant woman of Ostenfeldt in her Sunday

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasants - chaldons of the city of Krasnoyarsk, 1880. Creator: Unknown

Peasants - chaldons of the city of Krasnoyarsk, 1880. Creator: Unknown
Peasants - chaldons of the city of Krasnoyarsk, 1880. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A barrack for family workers in Krasnoyarsk, 1890. Creator: Unknown

A barrack for family workers in Krasnoyarsk, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A barrack for family workers in Krasnoyarsk, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800

The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800. Creator: Unknown
The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. Creator: Unknown

Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. Creator: Unknown
Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Settlers at their home, 1880. Creator: Unknown

Settlers at their home, 1880. Creator: Unknown
Settlers at their home, 1880. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. A woman giving water to French soldiers at the beginning of World War I.

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: HELL; Zyryanov is a peasant from the village of Shushenskoye, Minusinsk district, Yenisei

HELL; Zyryanov is a peasant from the village of Shushenskoye, Minusinsk district, Yenisei..., 1920s. Creator: Unknown
HELL. Zyryanov is a peasant from the village of Shushenskoye, Minusinsk district, Yenisei province, 1920s. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Interior of a wooden tent, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

Interior of a wooden tent, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Interior of a wooden tent, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A rich peasant family from the village of Boguchansky, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown

A rich peasant family from the village of Boguchansky, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown
A rich peasant family from the village of Boguchansky, Yenisei district, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: A peasant who went hunting, 1911. Creator: Unknown

A peasant who went hunting, 1911. Creator: Unknown
A peasant who went hunting, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: An Angarsk peasant woman goes to check the ouds, 1911. Creator: Unknown

An Angarsk peasant woman goes to check the ouds, 1911. Creator: Unknown
An Angarsk peasant woman goes to check the ouds, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Plain with a Working Farmer. Creator: Karoly Kotasz

Plain with a Working Farmer. Creator: Karoly Kotasz
Plain with a Working Farmer, Unknown date

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Old French Countrywoman, 1885. Creator: Jenny Nystrom

Old French Countrywoman, 1885. Creator: Jenny Nystrom
Old French Countrywoman, 1885

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Road through a Grove. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael

Road through a Grove. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael
Road through a Grove, Unknown date

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Old Woman Standing. Creator: Cornelis Bega

Old Woman Standing. Creator: Cornelis Bega
Old Woman Standing

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasants Making Merry (Kermis), 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Peasants Making Merry (Kermis), 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Peasants Making Merry (Kermis), 1574

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasant Wedding. The Wedding Dance in the open Air, 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch

Peasant Wedding. The Wedding Dance in the open Air, 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Peasant Wedding. The Wedding Dance in the open Air, 1574

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: The Sunken Road in Winter, 1913. Creator: Othon Friesz

The Sunken Road in Winter, 1913. Creator: Othon Friesz
The Sunken Road in Winter, 1913

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Idyll on the heath, 1908. Creator: Johannes Martin Fasting Wilhjelm

Idyll on the heath, 1908. Creator: Johannes Martin Fasting Wilhjelm
Idyll on the heath, 1908

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne des Environs de Berne, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne des Environs de Berne, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne des Environs de Berne, c1797

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Table XXXI(b). A popular illustrated textbook for children

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Peasant Woman with Basket, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Peasant Woman with Basket, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Peasant Woman with Basket, 17th century

Background imageFarm Hand Collection: Hop-picking, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Hop-picking, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Hop-picking, 1858. Seasonal workers. Beautiful as the hop-gardens appear when the hops are in their pride and prime, and ere a pole has been pulled or a bine cut



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"The Farm Hand: A Glimpse into the Rural Life Through Art" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of farm laborers with these captivating artworks. From Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece, "The Harvesters, " to Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow's charming depiction of "Galway Gossips, " each artwork offers a unique perspective on the life of a farm hand. In Louis Leopold Boilly's painting, "The Movings, " we witness the physical strength and determination required as workers transport their belongings from one place to another. The scene is filled with bustling energy, showcasing the resilience of these individuals. Traveling further back in time, Paul Limbourg's exquisite creations take us to medieval France. In "July - The Chateau at Poitiers" and "March - The Chateau de Lusignan, " we catch glimpses of farm hands tending to fertile fields surrounding magnificent castles. These works remind us that farming has been an integral part of human civilization for centuries. Moving forward again, Hubert von Herkomer's painting titled "Our Village" captures a sense of community among farmers as they gather together after a long day’s work. It serves as a reminder that farming not only requires physical labor but also fosters strong bonds between neighbors. Vincent van Gogh’s iconic piece, “The Sower, ” portrays a solitary figure sowing seeds amidst vast fields—a symbol of hope and renewal. This image encapsulates both the solitude and purposefulness often associated with being a farm hand. Henry Herbert la Thangue’s painting, “Gathering Plums, ” transports us to an orchard where workers delicately pick ripe fruit from trees laden with abundance. Their careful movements highlight their expertise and dedication towards harvesting nature’s bounties. Axel Frick’s artwork titled “Matta Virgem” takes us beyond Europe into rural landscapes elsewhere.