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Falling Leaves

c. 1866

Jean-François Millet

Artist, French, 1814 - 1875

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Artwork overview

Medium

pastel and conté crayon on wove paper
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection)
Dimensions

Unframed: 14 1/2 x 17 in. (36.8 x 43.2 cm)
Accession

2014.136.180

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2015

Focus on the Corcoran: Works on Paper, 1860-1990, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2015.

2019

The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower right in crayon: J.F. Millet

Wikidata ID

Q64581212

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