Weaning the Calves

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Rosa Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Thomery)
Date: 1879
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 25 5/8 x 32 in. (65.1 x 81.3 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887
Accession no.: 87.15.109

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Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
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Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
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