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Shepherdess Knitting (study for "Shepherdess Knitting Beside a Tree")
Shepherdess Knitting
Shepherdess Knitting (study for "Shepherdess Knitting Beside a Tree")
Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
about 1856–58
Medium/Technique
Black conté crayon on dark cream wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 35 x 22.8 cm (13 3/4 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Martin Brimmer
Accession Number76.432
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Murphy 075
DescriptionRelated to Delteil 18 and preparatory drawing 46.594
ProvenanceMillet studio sale (Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 10-11 May, 1875, lot 198); bought by Richard Hearn for Brimmer; Martin Brimmer (1829-1896, MA); acquired July 1876