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Jean-François Millet

Le départ pour le travail (Going to Work)

1863

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  • Artist Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
  • Title Le départ pour le travail (Going to Work)
  • Date 1863
  • Medium Etching on vellum
  • Dimensions unframed | 15 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.
  • Credit line University purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. John Peters MacCarthy, and with funds from Mrs. Horton Watkins, Halsey C. Ives, Mrs. Clara Leete, Jane G. Stein, Barry Fleischer, and J. Lionberger Davis, by exchange, 2003
  • Object number WU 2003.0015

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Inscription (All printed) LL: “J-F Millet” beneath which is “Se Vend Chez Moureaux Rue Fontaine St. George 26”; LR: Imp A Delâtre Paris”

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