Woodworkers, Forest of Montlignon

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Woodworkers, Forest of Montlignon

Auguste Louis Lepère

Date
1908
Medium
Black and colored chalk
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

One lumberjack tries to split a log, while another—bundled up and sitting by a fire—fends off the cold. Even into the 1900s, lumberjacks in the forests of Montlignon, just 10 miles north of Paris, lived and worked in simple huts. France, Europe

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