Early 1900s half-tone print by Perry Pictures, Boston Edition, of the original 1850s oil painting, "The Angelus" by French painter Jean-Francois Millet. The painting depicts two peasants bowing in a field over a basket of potatoes to say a prayer, the Angelus, that together with the ringing of the bell from the church on the horizon marks the end of a day's work. 5" X 6" image size, 5 1/2" X 8" print size, suitable for framing. *** Information about Perry Pictures - Eugene Ashton Perry, Master of the Center Grammar School of Malden, Massachusetts, discovered the possibility of making and distributing half-tone reproductions of famous paintings, sculptures & architecture to be sold at reasonable prices so that everyone could afford to own art.