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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.879
People
Jean-François Millet, French (Gruchy 1814 - 1875 Barbizon)
Title
Peasant Woman Feeding Her Child
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1857
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297738

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk touched with white on off-white paper
Dimensions
38 x 30.7 cm (14 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.879
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan, ed., One Hundred Master Drawings, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1949), p. 164, repr.
  • Agnes Mongan, Great Drawings of All Time, ed. Ira Moskowitz and Victoria Thorson, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, 1962), cat. no. 767, n.p., repr.

Verification Level

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