Image
Description
Maker
- Jean-François Millet, 1814-1875, French, printmaker
- Maurice le Garrec, d. 1937, French, publisher
Title
La Précaution Maternelle (Maternal Caution)
Year
1854-1858
Medium
Clichés-verre
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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Sheet: 30.4 x 24.2 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered LR: "J.F. Millet"
Verso: stamped with the collector's mark of M. Le Garrec (Lugt 1766.a) Identification
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Edition
23/150 Type
Credit
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Museum purchase: anonymous gift
Object Number
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47.719.37
About
A mother bends over her child in a doorway, pulling up his garment; another child stands at left. From a collaborative portfolio of 40 prints, of which Millet supplied 2.
23/150
Lettered LR: "J.F. Millet"
Verso: stamped with the collector's mark of M. Le Garrec (Lugt 1766.a)
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