Peasants Bringing Home a Calf Born in the Fields

Provenance

Henry Probasco (1820-1902), Cincinnati by 1873 [see Cambridge 1873]; his sale, New York, American Art Association, April 18, 1877, lot 94 [according to Paris 1975]. Mrs. Henry Field (née Florence Lathrop, later Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page), Chicago; given to the Art Institute, 1894.

Peasants Bringing Home a Calf Born in the Fields

Jean François Millet

1864

Accession Number

111648

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

81.1 × 100 cm (31 15/16 × 39 3/8 in.); Framed: 120.1 × 138.5 × 19.1 cm (47 1/4 × 54 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)

Classification

oil on canvas

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Henry Field Memorial Collection