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Jean-François Millet

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Pen drawing of a bent woman in a bonnet tending a small child at a dark doorway, with a girl watching beside a stone wall.

La Précaution Maternelle

plate 1862; print 1921

Charcoal drawing of three laborers resting on a grassy bank beside a tree, with shovels and tools in the foreground.

Roadworkers at Lunch

ca. 1850-52

Charcoal sketch of a peasant woman in a cap working at a churn beside a wooden tub.

Woman with a Churn

1854

Etching of a shepherdess in a cloak and cap beside a tree, with a grazing sheep flock in an open field behind her.

Shepherdess Knitting

1862

Charcoal sketch of a standing man leaning on a spade, with a study of a seated figure to the right.

Man with a Spade

ca. 1855-58

Pen and watercolor drawing of a woman in a headscarf leaning on a pitchfork beside a smoky field fire.

A Woman Burning Weeds

1830-75

Pastel drawing of a shepherdess leaning on a tree beside grazing sheep and a dog in a shaded pastoral landscape.

A Shepherdess and Her Flock in the Shade of Trees

1854-55

Drawing of a woman shearing a sheep beside a man in a hat under a large tree, with a fence and cottage behind.

Sheepshearing Beneath a Tree

ca. 1854

Charcoal drawing of a woodcutter raising an axe over bundled faggots beside a stacked pile of wood, with a forest behind.

Woodcutter Trimming Faggots

1853-54

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf carding wool beside a spinning wheel in a dim interior.

The Wool Carder (La cardeuse)

c. 1855

Etching of a peasant in a hat pushing a loaded wheelbarrow past a thatched stone cottage with an open doorway.

Peasant with a Wheelbarrow

1855

Etching of a man in a wide hat pushing a loaded wheelbarrow past a stone wall and thatched farm building.

Man with a wheelbarrow (Le paysan rentrant du fumier)

1855

Etching of two women sewing together by lamplight in a dark interior, with dense hatched shadows.

Twee vrouwen zitten te naaien bij verlichting van lamp

1856

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf carding wool beside a spinning wheel and a basket of fleece in a dim interior.

Vrouw zit op stoel en kaardt wol

1855

Etching of a woman in a bonnet leaning on a tree, with geese in the grass and a cottage in the distance.

Vrouw hoedt ganzen

1825

Etched sketch sheet with a standing cloaked figure, dark tree strokes, and loose landscape studies across the page.

Schetsblad met enkele figuurstudies en landschap

1825

Etching of a woman in a headscarf feeding a child on her lap, with a spoon raised, in a dimly hatched interior.

Vrouw geeft kind op haar schoot eten

1861

Pen drawing of a woman bending in a stone doorway tending a small child, with another child standing at left beside the wall.

De voorzorg van moeder

1862

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf carding wool beside a spinning wheel in a dim interior.

The Wool-Carder

1855-56

Etching of a headscarfed woman seated in a dim room, spoon-feeding a small child held in her lap.

Woman Feeding Her Child

1861

Etching of a woman in a headscarf sewing while seated in a room with a latticed window and wooden chair.

A Woman Sewing

1855

Etching of a woman in a headscarf churning butter in a tall wooden churn beside a cat, with baskets on a bench behind.

A Woman Churning

1855

Pale line drawing of a man in a hat leaning on a spade against a dark smudged background, on cream paper.

Man Resting On His Spade

n.d.

Dark etching of two figures in a dim interior, one cradling a bundle by candlelight, the other leaning in shadow.

The Vigil

1856

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