These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
The Chaff-cutter
Translated as: Le Hâche-paille
Draughtsman: Millet, Jean François
History note: J. Staats Forbes (the name of the purchaser at the Staats Forbes exhibition of 1906 has been erased)
Bequeathed 1960, received 1961
Height: 178 mm
Width: 135 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.88-1961
Primary reference Number: 6608
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Chaff-cutter" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6608 Accessed: 2024-11-22 05:50:51
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6608
|title=The Chaff-cutter
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 05:50:51|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-6608
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp13/PD_88_1961.jpg"
alt="The Chaff-cutter"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">The Chaff-cutter</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
