Coffee Plantation
A costumbrist style painted scene from a coffee plantation in El Salvador. Â The workers are sorting the picked coffee beans brought in from the harvest. Â The women wear vivid colored dresses and the men the white garb common at the time. Â Jose Mejia Vides produced a series of paintings with the theme of coffee. Â The artistic movement of costumbrismo emphasizes the everyday life, exploring the outfits and activities of the time.