A powerful large-scale oil painting capturing two shirtless laborers in a moment of shared effort and quiet dignity. Set against a dramatic golden sky and industrial backdrop, the scene blends realism with expressive warmth. The brushwork highlights muscular tension and sun-weathered skin, while the intensity of the figures draws focus to the human cost of physical labor.

“There’s a quiet heroism in this piece — it grounds a space with raw energy and a sense of purpose.”

Belgium, circa 1940

Dimensions: 47.5W x 2D x 51H