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Frank Short — Unloading Peat

Frank Short

Unloading Peat

1889

Rural Scottish laborers work the boglands in an early print that demonstrates Short's developing skill in combining etching and aquatint techniques to depict working-class life.

Medium
etching and aquatint

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Frank Short, Unloading Peat, 1889

Rural Scottish laborers work the boglands in an early print that demonstrates Short's developing skill in combining etching and aquatint techniques to depict working-class life.

Medium
etching and aquatint
Year
1889
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Naturalistic, 19th Century, Landscape, Labor, Etching and Aquatint, British, Earth Tones, Rural Scene

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