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Les Batteurs de pieux

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Maximilien Luce, 1902–1903

Strong diagonals give the construction crew collective dignity and make labor read as choreography.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
154 × 196 cm
Collection
Musée d'Orsay
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PierreSelim via Wikimedia Commons; public domain.

Gift of Frédéric Luce, 1948; Musée d'Orsay

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