Labouring in the Bush

"Labouring in the Bush" is oil painting by Frederick McCubbin, dated c. 1900s.

Bush working landscape with native woodland as the dominant environment; adds narrative variety.

On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Australian Bushland Landscape collection. Oil painting · c. 1900s · medium: Oil painting. The work is associated with the Australian Bushland collection. In Australian usage, “the bush” includes non-urban native and rural country, not only dense forest. This scene is dominated by bush labour; eucalyptus, with the landscape/native vegetation rather than an urban setting as the main subject, so it belongs to the bushland theme.

Frederick McCubbin was an artist associated with Australian (1855–1917).

This page also draws on collection-level information related to Australian Bushland. 17 reproductions by this artist are available on onlly.art.