The Toilers, 1907
1907
20th Century
18 in. x 36 in.
Louis Paul Dessar,
American,
(January 22, 1867–February 14, 1952)
Object Type:
Painting
Medium and Support:
oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld
Accession Number:
1976.8
Painted in hues of deep brown and green in the Barbizon School style, the painting shows a group of horses leading a cart while two men walk along side. There is a hillside to the right, a gnarled tree on the left, and a path leading into the center foreground.