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Two men working outdoors; one man raises an axe while another holds a wood log. The sky in the background is a vibrant orange.
The Woodcutter
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

The Woodcutter

Artist Robert Gwathmey (American, 1903 - 1988)
Datec. 1945
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 22 x 15 in. (55.9 x 38.1 cm)
Other (frame): 30 5/8 x 23 1/2 in. (77.8 x 59.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Art Acquisition Fund
Object number1995.26
Collections
Visual DescriptionTwo men working outdoors; one man raises an axe while another holds a wood log. The sky in the background is a vibrant orange.
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