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Jean-François Millet

Shepherdess Knitting

Maker

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814-1875), designer

Title

Shepherdess Knitting

Year

1800s

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Medium weight blue wove paper

Dimensions

31.9 x 23.6 cm (12 9/16 x 9 5/16 inches) (plate)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

21.352

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

History of Western Printmaking
Jan 08, 1947 – Jan 29, 1947

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Jean-François Millet (French, 1814-1875), designer
Shepherdess Knitting, 1800s
etching
31.9 x 23.6 cm (12 9/16 x 9 5/16 inches) (plate)
Museum Appropriation Fund 21.352

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