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Washerwomen

(French, 1814–1875)
about 1855
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions43.5 x 53.7 cm (17 1/8 x 21 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer
Accession number06.2422
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: J. F. Millet
ProvenanceMay 10-11, 1875, Millet studio sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot 127 verso, to Richard Hearn for Martin Brimmer (b. 1829 - d. 1896), Boston; by inheritance to his widow, Marianne Timmins Brimmer (b. 1827 - d. 1906), Boston; 1906, bequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 8, 1906)

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