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Jean-François Millet

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Etching of two peasant men digging a field with a spade and hoe, under a cloudy sky with distant figures.

Twee boeren spitten de grond van een akker om

1856

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

Red chalk sketch of a young man bent over a reclining figure, on an arched-top cream sheet.

A Young Man Seated, Bent over a Reclining Figure

ca. 1845-50

Etching of a grazing sheep on a dark hillside, with a shepherd leaning on a staff in the distant field.

A Sheep Grazing

1849

Etching of three women bending to glean in a harvested field, with haystacks, an ox cart and workers in the distance.

The Gleaners

1855-56

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 herdsman leading two cows along a dirt road past a tree and open fields.

The Two Cows

c. 1847

Etching of loose sketches: a hooded cloaked figure, a dog, an arm study and dark vertical hatching on pale paper.

Various Sketches

c. 1847

Etching of a standing man with a pole and two stooping figures on a sandy shore beneath hatched, rayed skies.

The Seaweed Gatherers

c. 1847

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

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