The Wool Carder (La Cardeuse)

c. 1855

Jean-François Millet

Artist, French, 1814 - 1875

Jean-François Millet

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.4 × 17.3 cm (10 × 6 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 12 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (31.75 × 22.23 cm)

  • Accession Number

    2015.143.151

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 15, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Baker Bristow [1885 - 1968 ] Washington, D.C (Lugt 982a).; Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C.; acquired by National Gallery, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969: no. 15.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: K 19-The Carder-; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 36 / 68.26.962

Markings

Frank Baker Bristow [1885 - 1968 ] Washington, D.C (Lugt 982a)

Watermarks

griffin with PJ

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