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D’YLEN, Jean (1866 – 1938). Chantier Houiller. 1924. Paris: Vercasson. A miner emerges from a tunnel on a cart loaded with coal, their face and arms covered in soot. The yellow overalls he wears have been historically interpreted as a reference to the yellow canaries miners have relied upon to signal dangerous gasses. 62 ¼ x 42 ¼”. Linen backed. A.