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Digger Leaning on His Spade (Becheur au repos)

1874
19th century
189 x 132 mm (7.4 x 5.2 in.)

Pierre Millet, French, (1833–1914)
After Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Woodcut on laid paper

State: Second of three states

Print impression quality: Very good

Marks: Signature copied in block, lower right: “J.F. Millet”; upper right: partial “P. Millet”

Marks: Watermark: Winged lion standing over letters "IP"

Bibliography: Loys Delteil 34 i/ii; Melot 34 ii/iii; Alfred Lebrun 34.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937

Accession Number: 1937.D1.142

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agriculture*, France*, genre*, labor*, print states

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
print states

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image Dimensions: 189 x 132 mm (7.4 x 5.2 in.)

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Pierre Millet, French, (1833–1914) Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875) . Digger Leaning on His Spade (Becheur au repos), 1874. Woodcut on laid paper. Second of three states. image : 189 x 132 mm (7.4 x 5.2 in.). Sheet : 236 x 173 mm (9.3 x 6.8 in.). DAC accession number 1937.D1.142. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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