Printed on toned Chine applique on the full support sheet c.28 x 21 cm. (Image c.15.5 x 13 cm.) signed and dated in the plate. As first published by the Gazette des Beaux Arts and printed by Delatre in Paris. Ref: Delteil 17. 4th state. The etching was commissioned by the great critic and collector Burty and bitten at the studio of Bracquemond. The composition was based on a painting by Millet for the Salon of 1861. A scarce lifetime impression.
Jean Francois Millet
£950
La Bouillie. (Woman feeding a Child)
| Artist: | Jean Francois Millet |
|---|---|
| Types: | |
| Medium: | Etching with touches of open-bite. |
| Dated: | 1861 |
| Size: | c.21.3 x 16 cm. (plate) c.8.3/8 x 6.1/4 inches. |
| Condition: | Very good. Light foxing in the margins. |
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