Potato harvest on the Lower Rhine 

"Potato Harvest on the Lower Rhine" is a painting by Hugo Mühlig, a German artist known for his depictions of rural life. The artwork portrays a group of people working in a field, likely in the Rhineland region of Germany. The scene showcases the daily lives of rural workers, highlighting the labor-intensive process of potato harvesting. The painting's realistic portrayal of the landscape and figures captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century. The composition's focus on the figures, with their simple clothing and tools, emphasizes the importance of hard work and agricultural labor in that era. This genre painting exemplifies the themes of realism and social commentary prevalent in art of that time.