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Homage to Migrant Workers, 2000
Image Not Available for Homage to Migrant Workers, 2000

Homage to Migrant Workers, 2000

Date2000
MediumDrawing; pencil on wove paper, in cardboard mat and frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 34 x 21in. (86.4 x 53.3cm)
Frame (height x width): 40 x 30in. (101.6 x 76.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionComposition with figures of West Indian agricultural workers, tobacco leaves, fruit, and vegetables, including black-eyed peas. Some men wear straw hats and striped shirts or pants. One man holds a machete or large knife. A woman wears a polka dot bandana and blouse. Ocean waves and the hull of a ship are at lower left. Nails in a wooden block are at lower right.
Object number2002.48.0
InscribedInscribed in black ink on foam core backing: "Homage to Migrant Workers". Accession number inscribed at lower right.
On View
On view
Gift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.,  2003. 242.0 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stanwyck E. Cromwell
2003
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2007.32.0  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stanwyck E. Cromwell
2000
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2005.122.0. Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2008 The Con…
Stanwyck E. Cromwell
2000
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