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The Worker, 1949

  • woodcut, paper
  • 451 x 320 mm
  • Inv. 1949-BA-14

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Artist

Frans Masereel RKD VIAF Wikidata
Blankenberge 1889 - Avignon 1972
woodcutters (printmakers)AAT

Title The Worker
Date 1949
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings monogram and year bottom right: FM 1949
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1949
title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: Ouvrier 11/20
number bottom right: 1000
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 1949-BA-14
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1949-BA-14
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7933/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
41A15 skyscraper Iconclass
46A17 working class, labourers Iconclass
47D8(PICKAXE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: pickaxe Iconclass
47G41 scaffold (~ building activities) Iconclass
47G5 building materials Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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