- Titles The Farmers (Proper)
- Artist Joan Bankemper, American, born 1959
- Medium porcelain, glazed earthenware, lace, sandy grout, partially gilded
- Dimensions 28 3/4 × 16 × 15 1/4 in. (73 × 40.6 × 38.7 cm)
- Credit Line Museum purchase with partial funds provided by Mrs. Peter Douglas Bunting, 2019.17, image © Joan Bankemper
- Work Type sculpture
- Classification Sculpture
- On View
- Signature Unsigned
- Marks None
- Inscription On the underside of the sculpture is a piece of plain paper adhered to part of the bottom, it shows the rough sketch of a work (not The Farmers) in black ink with various notes, including the note "Pour 9 Fan Vases / Clean + misc." etc. handwritten in pencil.
- Provenance The artist 2018; with Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, New York 2018-2019; purchased by the Birmingham Museum of Art 2019