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Jean-François Millet, printmaker

Femme vidant un Seau (Woman Emptying a Bucket), 1854-1858

Description

Maker

  • Jean-François Millet, 1814-1875, French, printmaker
  • Maurice le Garrec, d. 1937, French, publisher

Title

Femme vidant un Seau (Woman Emptying a Bucket)

Year

1854-1858

Medium

Clichés-verre

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • clichés-verre

Supports

  • Light weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 31.4 x 24.6 cm (12 3/8 x 9 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered in reverse LL: "J.F. Millet"
Verso: stamped with the collector's mark of M. Le Garrec (Lugt 1766.a)

Identification

Edition

23/150

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Museum purchase: anonymous gift

Object Number

47.719.38

About

A woman empties a bucket of water into a jar. From a collaborative portfolio of 40 prints, of which Millet supplied 2.

23/150

Lettered in reverse LL: "J.F. Millet"
Verso: stamped with the collector's mark of M. Le Garrec (Lugt 1766.a)

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Projects & Publications

Publications

Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré

the graphic works of nineteenth and twentieth century artists

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, printmaker

Quarante Clichés - Glace de J.B.C. Corot - C. Daubigny - E. Delacroix - J.F. Millet - T.H. Rousseau tirés sur les plaques provenant de la collection de M. Cuvelier, 1854-1858
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John A. O'Neill, designer

Portrait of Alex H. Stephens

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