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ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER. A sharecropper washing his hands in a small water basin



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ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER. A sharecropper washing his hands in a small water basin

ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER.
A sharecropper washing his hands in a small water basin, Ozark Mountain, Arkansas. Photograph by Ben Shahn in October 1935

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Media ID 13214575

1935 Arkansas Basin Bucket Denim Farmer Great Depression Hand New Deal October Overalls Ozark Mountains Poverty Rural Shahn Sharecropper Table Washbin Washing Water Working Class Southeast


21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print

Bring the evocative history of the American South into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER" by Ben Shahn, captures a poignant moment of a sharecropper washing his hands in a small water basin amidst the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. Originally photographed in October 1935 as part of the Farm Security Administration's documentation of rural America, this timeless image is now available in high-quality canvas format. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and expertly printed to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the story of the past unfold in your living space.

Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment in the life of an Arkansas sharecropper during the Great Depression. In this image, taken by renowned photographer Ben Shahn in October 1935, we see a hardworking man washing his hands in a small water basin against the backdrop of the rugged Ozark Mountains. The weariness etched on his face tells a story of struggle and resilience as he goes about his daily routine. Dressed in denim overalls, he represents the working class that bore the brunt of economic hardship during this tumultuous era. Shahn's lens transports us to a time when poverty was rampant and opportunities were scarce. The starkness of this image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by many Americans at that time. As part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program, which aimed to alleviate poverty and stimulate economic recovery, Shahn captured images for the Farm Security Administration (FSA). These photographs documented rural life across America, shedding light on both its hardships and triumphs. In this particular photograph, Shahn skillfully portrays not only physical labor but also dignity amidst adversity. It is through such images that we gain insight into our shared history and are reminded to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging those who persevered through difficult times.

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