Field Workers
Oil
WallArt
Harlem Renaissance
1951
Modern
75.0 x 88.0 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
ellis l. wilson (1899 – 1977)
Discover Ellis L. Wilson, a Harlem Renaissance artist known for 'Funeral Procession.' His evocative paintings capture the African-American experience & influenced later artists.
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About this artwork
- Title: Field Workers
- Artist: ellis l. wilson
- Year: 1951
- Original dimensions: 75.0 x 88.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Movement: Harlem Renaissance
- Medium type: WallArt
- Main color: Walnut
Quick Facts
- Movement: Harlem Renaissance
- Year: 1951
- Title: Field Workers
- Artistic style: Realism reflecting African-American life
- Artist: Ellis L. Wilson
- Notable elements: Shovels, plow, and agricultural tools