Arbeit am Bauernhof
um 1888
Medium
Öl auf Holz
Dimensions
55 × 69 cm
Classification
Gemälde
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
4554
Art Historical Context
**Arbeit am BauernhofWork on the Farm)** painted by Olga Wisinger-Flor around 1888, offers a vivid glimpse into late 19th-century rural Austria. This oil-on-wood panel, measuring 55 × 69 cm, now graces the Belvedere Collection in, where it stands as a testament to the artist's skill in portraying everyday farm labor. Wisinger-Florian, a pioneering Austrian artist trained in Vienna and Munich, turned her gaze to the countryside, capturing its rhythms with a keen eye for natural light and human activity. The choice of wood as a support was practical for a painter who favored plein-air work—outd...