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Jean-François Millet
Knitting Lesson
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Jean-François Millet
Knitting Lesson
c. 1854
47 x 38.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: J.F. Millet
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer
Literature
Esmée Quodbach (ed.),
Holland's Golden Age in America
, University Park, Pennsylvania, 2014, fig. 67a
Provenance
1854 or 1855, Martin Brimmer, Boston
1898, inherited by Mrs. Martin Brimmer (wife)
1906, bequeathed to the MFA by Mrs. Martin Brimmer, accession date 8 November 1906
External links
Museum of Fine Arts
Accession number
06.2423
Other works by Jean-François Millet
Leconte de Lisle
1842
November Evening
1870
The Bouquet of Daisies
1871-74
The Haymakers' Rest
1848
Woman Sewing by Lamplight
1870-72