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The Hop Pickers, 1855 (oil on canvas)
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The Hop Pickers, 1855 (oil on canvas)
824179 The Hop Pickers, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 91.5x71.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hop Pickers. John Frederick Herring (1795-1865). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1855. 91.5 x 71.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22524326
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1850s 1855 Accessories Beneath British Art British Pictures 1500 1850 Co Operation Collecting Cooperation Crop Crops Elevated Elevated View Harvest Harvester Harvesting Herring Hop Picker John Frederick Herring Senior John Frederick Herring Snr Large Group Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Personal Accessory Picking Position Team Teamwork Umbrella Underneath Using Hands Victorian Art Accessory Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Natural Space Positive Concepts Youthful
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The Hop Pickers, 1855
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is a captivating oil painting by British artist John Frederick Herring Snr. This mid-19th century masterpiece depicts a large group of hop pickers in the midst of their laborious task. The scene showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details that Herring was renowned for. Set against a natural backdrop, men, women, and children can be seen working together to harvest the hops. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the scale of this communal effort as they gather beneath the towering hop plants. Their posture and cooperation reflect a sense of unity and purpose. Herring's skillful brushwork captures not only the physicality of their work but also their youthful energy and determination. The women are adorned with accessories typical of Victorian fashion, while men stand tall in their agricultural attire. The composition exudes an atmosphere of industry and productivity as daylight illuminates the scene. It transports us back to a time when manual labor played an integral role in sustaining communities. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to admire Herring's artistic prowess up close. It serves as a reminder of our agricultural heritage and celebrates the hardworking individuals who contributed to society during this era.
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