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William Aiken Walker — Cotton Picking
William Aiken Walker

Cotton Picking

1880

William Aiken Walker's 'Cotton Picking' (1880) is an oil on copper painting depicting the American South's agricultural heritage. The work showcases the artist's focus on everyday scenes from Southern life rendered in miniature format.

Medium
oil on copper

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The American Scene including Important Photographs from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation

May 9, 2022

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 1044

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William Aiken Walker, Cotton Picking, 1880

William Aiken Walker's 'Cotton Picking' (1880) is an oil on copper painting depicting the American South's agricultural heritage. The work showcases the artist's focus on everyday scenes from Southern life rendered in miniature format.

Medium
oil on copper
Year
1880
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Brown, Small Scale, 19th Century, American, Oil On Copper, Labor, Narrative, Realism, Rural, Figurative

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