Artist: Jules Arsene Garnier (French, 1847–1889)
Title: The Glorification of Work
Medium: Antique print after the original.
Signature: Signed in the plate, lower left
Dimensions: Image Size 8 1/2 x 12 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 15 x 21 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
The artist means to convey something more than merely the bright side of labor, and something less than its apotheosis. His picture is an idyl of toil.
Jules-Arsène Garnier was a French 19th Century painter who was born in 1847. Jules-Arsène Garnier’s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 182 USD to 21,250 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.