The Flax Spinners

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The Flax Spinners, oil on canvas by Max Liebermann, 1887; in the National Gallery, Berlin.

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The Flax Spinners

painting by Liebermann

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In works such as The Flax Spinners (1887), Liebermann did for German painting what Millet had done for French art, portraying scenes of rural labour in a melancholy, yet unsentimental, manner.
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