Jean-François Millet

Literature

Maite van Dijk, Magne Bruteig and Leo Jansen (eds.), Munch : Van Gogh, Brussels; Amsterdam; Oslo, 2015, fig. 52

Provenance

1862, sold by the artist to his dealers, Emile Blanc and Arthur Stevens, and exhibited at the Galerie Georges Petit
1867, M. Soultzener, Paris
13 March 1877, consigned anonymously to the Baron de Hauff sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, nr. 26
by 1879, Quincy Adams Shaw (born 1825 - died 1908), Boston
1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw, through Quincy Adams Shaw Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton, to the MFA, accession date 29 March 1917

External links

Museum of Fine Arts Accession number 17.1505

Other works by Jean-François Millet

Woman Feeding her Child Porridge
1867

Shepherdess with Her Flock
1864

The Spinner
1868-69

The Return of the Flock
c. 1846

Man with a Hoe
1860-62