Study for 'Bergère au repos': PD.85-1961

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Study for 'Bergère au repos'

Maker(s)

Millet, Jean François (Draughtsman)

Notes

History note: Marguerite Sensier; E. van Wisselingh; Alexander Young; with Messrs. Agnew; bt. from the latter by Louis C.G. Clarke, 1907

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 298 mm
Width: 192 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

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Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( brownish)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black crayon on brownish paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: J.F.M. (L.1460)
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Stamp

Text: Bergère au repos. / Illustrated in Alfred Sensier's / book on Jean Francois Millet, 1881. / page 297 / It was in Collection of Mll Margerite Sensier / I bought it Agnews / I lent it to French Exhibition at Burlington House
Location: Frame, verso
Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.85-1961
Primary reference Number: 6604
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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