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Shepherdess Knitting (La Grande Bergère)
186219th century
321 x 238 mm (12.6 x 9.4 in.)
Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875)
- animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
- France - TGN 1000070
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- herders - Use For Term
- labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
- sheep
- shepherds
- plate Dimensions: 321 x 238 mm (12.6 x 9.4 in.)
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Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875) . Shepherdess Knitting (La Grande Bergère), 1862. Etching printed in brown ink on Asian wove paper. Only state. plate : 321 x 238 mm (12.6 x 9.4 in.). Sheet : 368 x 273 mm (14.5 x 10.7 in.). DAC accession number 1946.D1.131. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .