Old farmer at the table (22 April 1907)
Admire Albert Anker’s ‘Old Farmer at the Table,’ a poignant 1907 charcoal study of rural life. Explore realism & impressionism in this evocative Swiss artwork.
Albert Samuel Anker
Albert Samuel Anker (1831-1910), Switzerland's "national painter," beautifully captured 19th-century rural life & charming portraits with remarkable realism and warmth.