Jean-François Millet
Knitting Lesson
c. 185447 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
Other works by Jean-François Millet
Woman Feeding her Child Porridge
1867
1867
Leconte de Lisle
1842
1842
The Bouquet of Daisies
1871-74
1871-74
Potato Planters
c. 1861
c. 1861
The Haymakers' Rest
1848
1848