Worker 2014

"Worker" is a 2014 graphite drawing by Reza Rahimi Lasko, a contemporary Iranian artist. The artwork depicts a close-up portrait of a man, possibly a laborer, wearing a thick jacket and cap. Lasko's use of subtle shading creates a sense of realism, capturing the subject's weathered face and the texture of his clothing. This drawing is a poignant portrayal of an individual, highlighting the dignity and resilience often found in working-class individuals. The artwork's realistic style and focus on a common subject matter connects with viewers on an intimate level.