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Man Seated in Foreground II (recto); Man Leaning over a Bale of Grain (verso). Studies for Harvesters Resting
Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
1851–53
Medium/Technique
Black conté crayon on blue-gray laid paper
Dimensions
31 x 27.1 cm (12 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Edwin E. Jack Fund
Accession Number61.629
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Murphy 034; Murphy 35
DescriptionSketches for Harvesters Resting, oil, 1853, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
InscriptionsStamped lower l.: J. F. M.
ProvenanceMillet estate (Lugt 1460); G. Bhyne, France; Leicester Galleries, London, in 1920; acquired June 1961