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Woman Filling Water-Cans

A work made of woodcut from a partially inked block in dark brown on buff wove china paper.
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  • A work made of woodcut from a partially inked block in dark brown on buff wove china paper.

Date:

1854

Artist:

Pierre Millet (French, 1833-1914)
after Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pierre Millet

Title

Woman Filling Water-Cans

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1854

Medium

Woodcut from a partially inked block in dark brown on buff wove China paper

Dimensions

Image: 10.3 × 9.6 cm (4 1/16 × 3 13/16 in.); Sheet: 16.5 × 12.1 cm (6 1/2 × 4 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Alice H. Brown in memory of Cyrus Hall McCormick

Reference Number

1944.106

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