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Peasant Girl with Two Cows
Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
1863
Medium/Technique
Black conté crayon and pastel on beige laid paper
Dimensions
29.7 x 47 cm (11 11/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton
Accession Number17.1516
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPastels
Catalogue Raisonné
Murphy 99
InscriptionsLower right: J. F. Millet
ProvenanceBy 1875, Emile Gavet (b. 1830 - d. 1904), Paris; June 11-12, 1875, Gavet sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot 39, sold to Alexis-Eugene Détrimont (dealer), Paris, probably for Quincy Adams Shaw (b. 1825 - d. 1908), Boston; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy A. Shaw, Jr. and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)