Steelworker's Family
- Title : Steelworker's Family
- Artist: Harry Sternberg Artist
- Accession: TD1990.145.1
- Country: United States Bethlehem Pennsylvania
- Date: 1938
- Dimensions: Inches 36 30 Dimensions, framed Inches 29-7/8 23-7/8 Dimensions, unframed, Centimeters 91.4 76.2 Dimensions, framed Centimeters 75.9 60.6 Dimensions, unframed
- Collection: Object
- Category: Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject: African American , Industry , Figurative , Domestic , Laborers/Workers
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: TD1990.145.1.JPG
- Tags: Paintings and Sculpture
Description:
Tempera on panel painting depicting the home and family of a black steelworker; image includes a cut-away view of two-story home; on the ground floor a female figure washes dishes and a male figure is seated and reading a newspaper; on the top floor a young woman, who is partially dressed, fixes her hair; above the roofline of the structure a skyline of smokestacks and pitched roofs is visible.
