The Spinner 1894

"The Spinner" is a 1894 engraving by American artist Timothy Cole. The artwork depicts a woman spinning wool with a spinning wheel in a dimly lit room. Cole's "The Spinner" exemplifies his masterful use of chiaroscuro, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. This work, currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, is a testament to Cole's skill as an engraver, a technique highly regarded in the 19th century.