Jean-François Millet

Le Passage des oies sauvages



Jean-François Millet - Le Passage des oies sauvages



Jean-François Millet
Le Passage des oies sauvages
c. 1862-63
375 x 298 mm
Pastel and crayon noir on light gray-blue paper, glued at extreme edges and stretched over board
Signed lower right: J. F. Millet
Sale Christie's, New York, 31 October 2018


Provenance

Philippe-Auguste Jourde (1816-1905), Paris, before 1887.
P. Guyotin, Paris, by 1889.
with Galerie Barbazanges, Paris.
with Dr. Christoph Bernoulli, Basel, by 1962.
with Drs. Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zürich.
Anonymous sale; Koller, Zurich, 22-24 March 1995, nr. 111.
Acquired by the present owner, 27 March 2000
Sale Christie's, New York, 31 October 2018, nr. 9

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