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House with a Fence

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)

1866–67

Medium/TechniqueWatercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite pencil on beige wove paper

DimensionsSheet: 5.3 x 10.4 cm (2 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Reverend Frederick Frothingham

Accession number94.315

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ClassificationsWatercolors

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InscriptionsLower right: Palissade épais(?) aux terrain prés de (?) MeauxProvenanceMay 10-11, 1875, Millet studio sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot 88 sold to Reverend and Mrs. Frederick Frothingham, Milton, MA; 1894, bequest of Rev. Frothingham to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 16, 1894)