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Pay Day, 1887 (oil on panel)

Pay Day, 1887 (oil on panel)


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Pay Day, 1887 (oil on panel)

BAL91238 Pay Day, 1887 (oil on panel) by Muller, Anton (1853-97); 40.6x48.3 cm; Private Collection; Haynes Fine Art at the Bindery Galleries, Broadway; German, out of copyright

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Pay Day, 1887

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is a captivating oil painting by German artist Anton Muller that beautifully captures the essence of a long-awaited payday in the late 19th century. The scene depicts an employer and his employee engaged in a transaction, surrounded by symbols of wealth and leisure. In this intimate portrayal, the employer sits at his desk, meticulously counting out money from his wallet while enjoying a well-deserved drink. His pipe rests nearby, suggesting a momentary pause in his busy day. On the other side of the table stands the employee, eagerly awaiting his hard-earned wages. Muller's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays both characters' expressions and body language. The employer appears content yet authoritative, exuding power and control over financial matters. In contrast, the employee's hopeful gaze reflects anticipation and perhaps even relief as he awaits payment for his labor. The composition is further enriched by subtle touches such as decorative elements on the wall behind them and carefully rendered textures throughout the painting. These details add depth to Muller's depiction of this significant exchange between two individuals whose lives are intertwined through work. This remarkable artwork serves as a timeless reminder of our universal desire for fair compensation and financial security – themes that continue to resonate with audiences today. "Pay Day, 1887" invites viewers to reflect upon their own relationship with money while appreciating Muller's artistic mastery captured within this private collection piece now exhibited at Haynes Fine Art at Bindery Galleries on

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