Noonday
Rest
1866
Jean-Francois
Millet --
French painter (1814-1875)
Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston
Pastel and
black conté
crayon on buff wove paper
29.2 x 41.9 cm
(11 1/2 x
16 1/2 in.)
Gift of Quincy
Adams Shaw
through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton 17.1511
Jpg: MFA
Jean-Francois
Millet in Juxtaposition:
Jean-Francois
Millet
Noonday
Rest
1866 |
John
Singer Sargent
Noon
after Jean-Francois Millet
c.
1875 |
Vincent
van Gogh
Noon:
Rest from Work (after Millet)
January,
1890 |
Notes
Provenance:
By
1875,commissioned from the artist
by Emile Gavet, Paris; sold by Gavet at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June
11-12, 1875, no. 60, and bought by Détrimont (probably for
Quincy
Adams Shaw, Boston). Quincy Adams Shaw, Boston; 1917, given to the MFA
by Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy A. Shaw, Jr. and Mrs. Marian Shaw
Haughton.
(Accession Date: March 29, 1917)
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