Inscribed, in pencil, verso: 8/11 (rf) Inscribed, bottom right edge, verso: [illegible numeric notations]
La Cardeuse, between 1855 and 1856
- Jean-François Millet, French, 1814-1875
Etching printed in black ink on laid japan paper
- Framed: Plate: 10 1/8 × 7 inches (25.7 × 17.8 cm) Sheet: 12 1/8 × 8 5/8 inches (30.8 × 21.9 cm)
Gift of Ralph Harman Booth
21.11
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Etching (printing process)
- Carding
- Japanese paper
- Ink
- Genre
- Woman
- Etching
- France
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
Ralph Harman Booth; 1921-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Rights Status
Jean-François Millet, La Cardeuse, between 1855 and 1856, etching printed in black ink on laid japan paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Ralph Harman Booth, 21.11.
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