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Jean-François Millet
1814-1875
Study of a Child with an Infant Warding Off a Goose
Black chalk on paper.
2 x 3 5/8 inches
Gift of John M. Thayer.
2004.1
Notes: 

Study of a figure in a watercolor of 1858 of the same name.

Inscription: 

With stamped initials.

Provenance: 
Christie's, February 23, 1989, lot 322; John M. Thayer, Wilmington, DE.
Associated names: 

Thayer, John M. (John MacLane), 1944-2004, former owner.

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Artist page: 
Millet, Jean-François
School: 
French
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints