Category
Drawing-WatercolorMedium
PencilType of Artwork
Original artworkSignature
lower rightSize of the artwork
14 x 10.5 cm(5.51 x 4.13 in)
Condition
good conditionSubject
Daily lifeArtistic Movement
mid-1800sArtwork description
Jean François MILLET
(1814-1875)
Mother with her Child(1858)
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This charming little unframed piece - in perfect condition - is signed with initials only. It was bought at THERIAULT'S Auction in SHORT HILLS, NEW JERSEY on April 26, 2009.This artwork was part of a series of preliminary sketches for oil paintings. The sketch depicts a mother encouraging her child, braced by a classic wooden walker, to walk toward her. It is of particular interest to doll collectors.