Peasants Carrying Hay (Paysans portant du foin)

Camille Pissarro, 1900

The image shows two individuals from head to toe. The person on the left is standing with a slightly bent back, facing towards the left side. The person on the right is partially obscured by a large bundle they are carrying. The facial features of the left person are softly defined with gentle contours, wearing a headscarf. The right person is wearing a hat and traditional clothing. The left person is holding the handle of a container or tool. The background shows a simple rural scene with indistinct mounds or haystacks.

Artist: Camille Pissarro
Date: 1900
Type: Print
Medium: etching and drypoint
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence: Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows two individuals from head to toe. The person on the left is standing with a slightly bent back, facing towards the left side. The person on the right is partially obscured by a large bundle they are carrying. The facial features of the left person are softly defined with gentle contours, wearing a headscarf. The right person is wearing a hat and traditional clothing. The left person is holding the handle of a container or tool. The background shows a simple rural scene with indistinct mounds or haystacks.

Camille Pissarro