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Jean-François Millet

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Etching of three women bending to glean grain in a harvested field, with a hay wagon and haystacks in the distance.

The Gleaners

1834-75

Pen and ink drawing of a seated shepherdess with a staff, with sheep grazing in a field and trees on the horizon.

The Shepherdess

1863

Etching of a peasant woman in a bonnet spinning with a distaff in a field, with sheep and goats grazing on the hillside behin

The Spinner

1868-69

Print of a woman in a dark shawl leaning on a balustrade with two children beside her, a tree behind them.

Where Can He Be?

c. 1848

Oval lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and white collar, with printed caption Olivier de Serres.

Olivier de Serres

1858

Etching of a woman in a bonnet pouring water from a wooden pail into stone jugs beside a farmhouse wall.

Woman Emptying a Pail

1862-63

Etching of a peasant figure carrying a sack and tool, drawn with dense crosshatching on pale paper.

Peasants Going to Work

1863

Sketches, Fragment: Head of a Woman Wearing a Kerchief

after 1863

Loose ink sketch on tan paper of peasant figures in a field beside a tree under a sweeping sky.

Sketches, Fragment: Peasant Seated at the Foot of a Tree

after 1863

Blue ink print of a seated shepherdess with a sheep beside a tree, above faint pencil sketches of branches and a brown stain.

Little Shepherdess, Seated

n.d.

Ink sketch of a bent peasant man digging with a spade, shirtless, with dense hatching and a handwritten inscription below.

Peasant Digging

1863

Etching of two bent laborers digging with long-handled shovels in an open field under a cloudy sky.

Two Men Digging

1855-56

Etching of a shepherdess in a cloak and wooden shoes beside a tree, with grazing sheep in the field behind her.

The Shepherdess Knitting

1862

Etching of two men in clogs digging a trench with shovels in an open field under a cloudy sky.

The Diggers

ca. 1855

Lithograph of a captive man strapped to a galloping horse while warriors with rifles pursue through a dark forest.

Simon Butler (Indian Trails, vol. II)

1852

Etching of a peasant in a wide hat pushing a loaded wheelbarrow past a thatched stone cottage in a rural courtyard.

Peasant Pushing a Wheelbarrow

1855

Etching of a woman in a headscarf churning butter in a dim barn interior, with a cat at her feet.

Woman Churning Butter

1855-56

Etching of a woman in a headscarf blowing on a spoon while a child rests against her in a dim interior.

Cooling the Porridge

1861

Small brown ink sketch of a seated peasant beside bundled material and reeds, with a faint horizon and sky.

Seated Peasant

1830-75

Small etching of a peasant seated on the ground beside sparse trees, drawn with loose, scratchy lines.

Peasant Seated on the Ground

1830-75

Etching of a hooded figure sewing while seated in a dim interior beside a window, with cross-hatched shading.

The Sewer

1855

Etching of a woman in a bonnet beside a tree trunk in a sketched rural landscape with small buildings.

The Goose Girl

1830-75

Etching of two women sewing together by candlelight in a dark interior room.

Two Women Sewing by Lamplight

ca. 1853

Etching of two men in clogs digging a trench with shovels across a flat field under a hatched sky.

The Diggers

1830-75

Etching of two peasant men digging a furrow with long-handled spades in an open field under a cloudy sky.

The Diggers

1814-75

Black and white print of a seated shepherdess with a staff, resting beside grazing sheep in an open field.

Seated Shepherdess

1830-75

Black and white print of a woman emptying a wooden bucket into a clay pitcher beside a stone building.

Woman Emptying a Bucket

1834-75

Etching of a woman and a man shearing a sheep under a thatched shed beside a wooden fence.

Sheepshearing

1853

Line drawing of a bent, weary man resting on a long-handled spade in an open field under a cloudy sky.

Man Resting on a Spade

1874

Black and white print of a bent male figure digging the ground with a tool against a dark, hatched background.

Digger

1863

Etching of a woman in an apron bending over cut wheat in a dim barn, with a ladder and stool at right.

Woman Cutting Wheat

1853

Etching of a man in a barn doorway raising a threshing flail over wheat sheaves, with a thatched wall and ladder behind him.

Man Threshing Wheat

1853

Etching of a woman bending to gather wheat stalks in a field, with sheaves behind her and a farmhouse on the horizon.

The Wheat Gatherer

1853

Pen and ink drawing of a bent reaper gathering wheat at a field's edge, with birds flying above, by Jean-François Millet.

The Reaper

1853

Etching of a woman binding a sheaf of wheat in a field, with stacked sheaves and a haystack behind her.

The Sheaf Binder

1853

Pen-and-ink style print of a woodcutter standing over a kneeling figure gathering sticks on a forest path beside a bundle of

Woodcutter Making a Faggot

1853

Engraving of a woman in a headscarf seated at a spinning wheel beside a wooden chair, in a hatched interior with rafters.

The Spinner

1853

Engraving of a wheat reaper seen from behind, in a straw hat, holding a scythe in a harvested field.

The Wheat Reaper

1853

Etching of a hooded woman leaning on a rake beside a haystack in a wheat field, signed Lavielle and F.J. Millet.

The Raker

1853

Pale sheet with dark smudged ink impressions of a figure, an animal and sketch fragments, with handwriting in the lower right

Proof from a block of sketches

1834-75

Black and white print of a light-toned animal with spots on a dark ground, with hatched lines and angular shapes below.

Sketches

1834-75

Engraved rural scene of a farmer stretching in a field at dusk, with a basket, plough, horse and crescent moon in the distanc

Evening, from "Four Times of the Day"

1830-75

Black-and-white print of a farm worker asleep in the shade of a haystack, with a grazing horse and cart in the distance.

Mid-Day, from "Four Times of the Day"

1860

Black and white print of a woman riding a laden donkey beside a farmer with a pitchfork on a rural path.

Morning, from "Four Times of the Day"

1860

Etching of a dim interior at night: a woman sews, a man knits by a lamp, and a child sleeps in a basket.

Night, from "Four Times of the Day"

1830-75

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf bent over sewing in a cross-hatched interior with a chair and window.

The Seamstress

1853

Etching of a woman in a bonnet holding a candle while an older woman sews, with a sleeping figure in the dim background.

Sewing by Lamplight

1873

Etching of thatched cottages behind a fence, with a stooping figure and a worker in a grassy foreground under a hatched sky.

Landscape

1830-75

Lithograph of two village women sewing white cloth together in a dim interior, one seated and one leaning over a stool.

The Village Dressmakers

1835-1900

Ink drawing of a peasant woman with a spindle and distaff, goats on a hillside behind her, in a rural landscape.

Spinner from the Auvergne

1830-99

Night farmyard print with a moon behind clouds, a loaded wheelbarrow, a thatched cottage, a wooden gate and a dog.

Moonlight

n.d.

Etching of three women bent over gleaning grain in a field, with a cart, haystacks and workers in the distance.

Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners)

Etching of a woman bending over a small child in a stone doorway, with an older child in a bonnet standing beside them.

The Maternal Precaution

1860, published 1921

Etching of a farmer pushing a loaded wheelbarrow past a thatched cottage with a stone wall, signed J.F. Millet.

Boer loopt met kruiwagen op boerenerf

1855

Dark drawing of a man leading a donkey carrying a woman and child across a dusky field.

The Flight Into Egypt

c. 1864

Charcoal study of three sleeves and a man's torso in a buttoned vest, drawn on tan paper.

Costume Studies

1854/1855

Grey wash drawing of a rocky ravine with a steep cliff, a dark cave opening, overhanging trees and scattered boulders.

Kloof tussen rotswanden

Brown wash drawing of an arcadian landscape with three walking figures, a winding river, trees and distant mountains.

Arcadisch landschap met wandelende mensen

Pastel drawing of a herdsman blowing a horn at dusk on a hill, with cows grazing in the fields below.

Calling Home the Cows

c. 1866

Charcoal drawing of a shepherd with a flock of sheep and a dog crossing a flat field under a dark, cloudy sky.

Shepherd Returning with His Flock

c. 1860

Drawing of a hooded figure beside bare trees with sheep grazing and leaves falling under a tan autumn sky.

Falling Leaves

c. 1866

Woman in a cap pouring water from a wooden bucket into a jug beside a stone cottage, in a black-and-white print.

Woman Filling a Water Jug (Femme vidant un seau)

1860s

Drawing of a seated woman in a headscarf holding a baby near a latticed window, with a cradle beside her.

Zittende vrouw met baby bij een open raam

1824

Pencil drawing of a shepherdess leaning on a staff beside sheep, with dark trees and an open field behind her.

Schaapherderin, leunend op een stok

1860