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Priory at Vauville, Normandy
1872–74
Jean-François Millet, French, 1814–1875
89.9 x 116.8 cm (35 3/8 x 46 in.)
Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Lower right: J. F. MilletClassification: Paintings
Type, sub-type: LandscapeOn view in the: Leona R. Beal Gallery (European Art 1800–1870) Museum of Fine Arts, BostonGift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton, 1917
Accession number: 17.1532Provenance/Ownership History: 1874-1908, acquired from the artist by Quincy Adams Shaw, Boston (commissioned in 1872); 1908-1917, inherited by Quincy A. Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton, Boston; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy A. Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)This object is included in the following Selected Tour(s):
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