The Wood Sawyer (Weir)

The Wood Sawyer
ArtistCharles E. Weir
Year1842
MediumOil on board
Dimensions56.5 cm × 46.4 cm (22.2 in × 18.3 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Accession2018.6

The Wood Sawyer is a mid 19th-century painting by American artist Charles E. Weir. Done in oil paint on board, the painting depicts a wood sawyer in New York City. The painting - described as a work of genre art - is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.