Retour du Travail (Return to Work)

1956

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: woodcut in black on wove paper
Dimensions: image: 39.9 x 54.7 cm (15 11/16 x 21 9/16 in.) sheet: 49 x 63.2 cm (19 5/16 x 24 7/8 in.)
Collection no.: 1994.35.2
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Retour du Travail (Return to Work) — Frans Masereel. 1956.

Medium: woodcut in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 39.9 x 54.7 cm (15 11/16 x 21 9/16 in.) sheet: 49 x 63.2 cm (19 5/16 x 24 7/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1994.35.2. Gift of Elizabeth C. Lukacs.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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