About the Artwork
Le paysan rentrant du fumier
between 1855 and 1856
Jean-François Millet
1814-1875
French
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 6 1/2 × 5 1/4 inches (16.5 × 13.3 cm) Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 7/8 inches (34 × 25.1 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Kamperman
46.198
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Markings
Signed, in plate, lower right: J. F. Millet
Inscribed, lower left, in plate: Paris [illegible, erased by bevelling of the edge]
Watermark: J WHATMAN
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. George Kamperman
1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jean-François Millet, Le paysan rentrant du fumier, between 1855 and 1856, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Kamperman, 46.198.
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