# In the Field

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LIEBERMANN, Max](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Pastel on paper, 54 x 79 cm

## Commentary

A member of a wealthy family, Liebermann devoted the first part of his career to simple subjects from the lives of peasants and craftsmen. This pastel is one of the last in this series. In the 1890s, he moved from social subject matter to joyful, light-filled landscape and interior.

## Related artworks

- [At the Races](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/at-the-races-r9b916e7192e346>)
- [Boys Bathing](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/boys-bathing-r3d57ea85883e32>)
- [Country House at Hilversum](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/country-house-at-hilversum-rb6340b3e06a6b0>)
- [De Oude Vinck Restaurant, Leiden](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/de-oude-vinck-restaurant-leiden-r6f6c542e3581c1>)
- [Evening at Uhlenhorster Fährhaus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/evening-at-uhlenhorster-fhrhaus-rfc27c2b9520cc3>)
- [Garden Restaurant on the Havel \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/garden-restaurant-on-the-havel-detail-r7f7c2dff126bf4>)
- [Garden Restaurant on the Havel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/garden-restaurant-on-the-havel-r942db38bf13860>)
- [Man with Parrots](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/man-with-parrots-r31496c415ca723>)
- [Munich Beer Garden](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/munich-beer-garden-rf9daa452d8af8f>)
- [Plucking Geese](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/plucking-geese-re1c5e971e70342>)
- [Self-Portrait](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/self-portrait-r2198faa16fe0b6>)
- [Stevenstift in Leiden](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/liebermann-max-r089e842f56bed4/stevenstift-in-leiden-r8c43b362813af7>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)