The artwork, titled “Spinner,” created by Max Liebermann in 1886, employs the medium of oil on panel. This piece is affiliated with the Impressionism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting. It measures 73 x 42.3 cm and is currently housed in a private collection.
In the artwork, a woman is depicted in a humble interior setting, engaged in the activity of spinning yarn. Her figure is rendered with precision and grace, emphasizing the commonplace yet intimate moment of daily life. The subdued palette and soft brushwork characteristic of Impressionism capture the light and atmosphere of the interior, highlighting the textures and subtleties of her clothing as well as the surrounding space. The artwork evokes a sense of quiet dignity and the timeless nature of traditional domestic crafts.
