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The Way They Live

Thomas Anshutz, 1879

MEDIUMOil on canvas
DIMENSIONS24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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THE ARTIST
Thomas Anshutz

Thomas Anshutz, a pivotal figure in American art, captured the stark reality of industrial life in works like 'The Ironworkers' Noontime' and mentored a generation of modern artists.

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