Shepardess Knitting, Jean-Francois Millet (French, 1814-1975)
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shepherdess knitting, c. 1862
engraved by jean-francois millet
printed in dark brown on ivory laid paper
9.75 x 13 inches (sight)
17.5 x 21.5 inches (frame)
plate intended for the publication by the societe des aqua fortistes, but was withdrawn and the artist ceased to be a member of the societe. overall good condition.
From the estate and lifelong collection of William Garrett Hodges (1946-2014). Hodges was a Virginia-based dealer of fine arts, with specialization in prints and rare books, having collected for decades. He supplied and consulted various groups on antiquities throughout his career, including the White House, the Vice President's residence, the FBI, and multiple film and television series.
engraved by jean-francois millet
printed in dark brown on ivory laid paper
9.75 x 13 inches (sight)
17.5 x 21.5 inches (frame)
plate intended for the publication by the societe des aqua fortistes, but was withdrawn and the artist ceased to be a member of the societe. overall good condition.
From the estate and lifelong collection of William Garrett Hodges (1946-2014). Hodges was a Virginia-based dealer of fine arts, with specialization in prints and rare books, having collected for decades. He supplied and consulted various groups on antiquities throughout his career, including the White House, the Vice President's residence, the FBI, and multiple film and television series.
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Shepardess Knitting, Jean-Francois Millet (French, 1814-1975)
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