Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners)
Jean-François Millet, French, 1814 - 1875
1855
Etching on laid paper
Image: 7 9/16 × 10 in. (19.2 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 9/16 in. (21.6 × 29.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane Slaight McGuire
PR.976.264
Publisher
Auguste Delâtre, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower right: Paris Imp [e] par [illegible] Rue St. Jacque 171; Inscribed, in graphite, lower center margin: The Gleaners; Watermark: castle
Course History
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2015
Exhibition History
Aspects of Human Experience: Works from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 1998-March 14, 1999.
Catalogue Raisonne
L. Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustre, no. 12.
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