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Peasant with a Wheelbarrow

A work made of etching and drypoint on ivory wove china paper hinged on two sides to cream wove card.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching and drypoint on ivory wove china paper hinged on two sides to cream wove card.

Date:

1855

Artist:

Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875)
printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean François Millet

Title

Peasant with a Wheelbarrow

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1855

Medium

Etching and drypoint on ivory wove China paper hinged on two sides to cream wove card

Dimensions

Image: 16.5 × 13.4 cm (6 1/2 × 5 5/16 in.); Primary support: 25.3 × 18.8 cm (10 × 7 7/16 in.); Secondary support: 33 × 25.4 cm (13 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

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

Reference Number

1944.57

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