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Village Wheelwright Making a Hoop

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The village wheelwright made wooden barrel hoops. He made carts and did all sorts of manual work. Frédéric had taken refuge with the village priest. At the time, he was supposed to go to Germany for compulsory service in a factory. Since he spoke German, SITIVE

1943, France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine, Saint-Melaine
Rough sketch, gouache, on Ingres paper, 321cm * 491cm

Credit: Atelier Frédéric Back inc.

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00341, building, equipment, hoop bender, interior, man, occupation, shop, structure, tool, workshop

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Theme(s): trade, craft and occupation
Subtheme(s): handicraft