Two men are conversing outdoors, surrounded by baskets and produce. The man on the left gestures with his right hand, while the man on the right leans back with his left hand near his chin. Their attire reflects a rural setting, with one man in a long coat and patterned pants, and the other wearing a vest over a long-sleeved shirt. The background shows a wooden structure with a thatched roof.
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The Day Before the Election

Thomas Waterman Wood (American, 1823 - 1903)

1887

Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Dimensions
image: 453 x 355 mm (not including remarque) ; plate: 565 x 431 mm ; sheet: 587 x 443 mm
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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