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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Study
    Jean François Millet. Study, c. 1872. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00002480

    Study

    by Jean François Millet

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Provenance

    Estate of the artist [Lugt 1460]. Sold by Albert Loeb and Krugier Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1969.

    Exhibition history

    Paris, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, "Jean-François Millet," October 17, 1975-January 5, 1976, cat. 237; also traveled to London, the Hayward Gallery, January 20-March 7, 1976.

    Publications

    Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), no. 5E3.

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jean François Millet / French, 1814-1875
    Date
    c. 1872
    Medium
    Black crayon, on ivory wove paper, (discolored to tan), laid down on cream wove paper
    Dimensions
    24.1 × 21.8 cm (9 1/2 × 8 5/8 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    chalk
    Place
    France
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    Worcester Sketch Fund
    Accession no.
    1969.18

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