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Perspective Studies (recto); Man Seated on a Bale of Grain. Study for Harvesters Resting (verso)
Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
1851–53
Medium/Technique
Black conté crayon on blue-gray laid paper
Dimensions
30 x 31.8 cm (11 13/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Edwin E. Jack Fund
Accession Number61.624
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Murphy 049; Murphy 36
DescriptionProbably studies of Millet's birthplace at Gruchy.
InscriptionsStamped lower center in brown ink: J. F. M.
ProvenanceMillet estate (Lugt 1460); G. Bhyne, France; Leicester Galleries, London, in 1920; acquired June 1961