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Image: Man Leaning on His Spade (L’Homme appuye sur sa Beche)

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Man Leaning on His Spade (L’Homme appuye sur sa Beche)

ca. 1847-1848
19th century
85 x 68 mm (3.3 x 2.7 in.)

Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
State: Only state
Print impression quality: Very good, with plate tone
Edition: Four known impressions according to Melot, who omits the DAC impression in this count
Marks: Unsigned
Marks: Watermark: Partial Fleur de lis with pendant 4
Bibliography: Loys Delteil 3; Melot 3; Alfred Lebrun 4.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937
Accession Number: 1937.D1.110

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This object has the following keywords:
agriculture*, France*, genre*, labor*
  • agriculture - Science or art of cultivating the soil, harvesting crops, and raising livestock. W [April 1996 descriptor moved. November 1995 related term added. July 1993 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
  • 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.]
  • labor - Usage in the sense of physical work

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  • plate Dimensions: 85 x 68 mm (3.3 x 2.7 in.)

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