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Woman Sewing beside her Sleeping Child

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
about 1858–62

Medium/Technique Oil on panel
Dimensions 34 x 27.3 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton
Accession Number17.1493
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Murphy 91
InscriptionsLower right: J. F. Millet
Provenance1862, with Ennemond Blanc and Alfred Stevens, Paris. Quincy Adams Shaw (b. 1825 - d. 1908), Boston; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy A. Shaw, Jr. and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)