Two Mowers 1913

Albin Egger-Lienz's 1913 painting, "Two Mowers", depicts two men working in a field with a bright blue sky and fluffy white clouds in the background. The artist, known for his depictions of rural life in the Austrian Alps, uses a bold, simplified style to capture the physicality of the laborers. The painting exemplifies Egger-Lienz's artistic focus on the struggles and dignity of the working class, often portraying them as heroes.