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Sleeping Peasant

A work made of charcoal, on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of charcoal, on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1865

Artist:

Jean François Millet
French, 1814-1875

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean François Millet

Title

Sleeping Peasant

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1855–1875

Medium

Charcoal, on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

11.8 × 21.5 cm (4 11/16 × 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter

Reference Number

1954.1348

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