Artwork

Gunny weaver

Gunny weaver, by Unknown, paint, 1840
Gunny weaver, by Unknown, paint, 1840

Gunny weaver is a paint painting by the Realist artist Unknown. It dates from 1840 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The painting depicts a person engaged in the occupation of gunny weaving, one of sixteen works illustrating different trades.

About this work

Overview

The painting depicts a person engaged in the occupation of gunny weaving, one of sixteen works illustrating different trades. Created in 1840, the artwork is part of a series documenting various professions of the time.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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