Early 20th Century oil on canvas painting with visible brushstrokes in the Jacob Lawrence, wide view of a 12 year old African American boy carrying a hoe across a Virginia field, schoolbook wrapped in cloth resting at the field edge, rows of rough soil, distant cabin, worn work clothes, st hat, tenant farming landscape, hot afternoon haze, adults working farther down the rows, symbolic tension between labour and learning, cinematic rural composition, textured impasto earth tones --v 8.1 --style of --raw --profile 5bcq6rn
