Harvard Art Museums > 1943.880: Peasant Mother at the Hearth Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Peasant Mother at the Hearth (Jean-François Millet) , 1943.880,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297472. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.880 People Jean-François Millet, French (Gruchy 1814 - 1875 Barbizon) Title Peasant Mother at the Hearth Other Titles Original Language Title: Le Pot au Feu Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297472 Physical Descriptions Medium Black and colored chalks on buff laid paper Dimensions actual: 39.7 x 32.2 cm (15 5/8 x 12 11/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Cottier and Co., New York and London, 1902; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1917; acquired from them by M. Knoedler, New York and Paris, 1917; acquired from them by Scott and Fowles, New York, 1919; acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop, February 2, 1920; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.880 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Arsène Alexandre, "Jean-François Millet", The Studio (Winter 1902-1903), special number, pl. M15 Etienne Moreau-Nélaton, Millet raconté par lui-même (3 vols.), H. Laurens (Paris, 1921), vol. 2, pg. 37, fig. 119 Robert L. Herbert, "Millet Revisited," parts 1 and 2, Burlington Magazine (London, July and September 1962), 104, pg. 378 (part two, September 1962) Stephan Wolohojian, ed., A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2003), cat. no. 90, repr. (color) Exhibition History A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 10/23/2003 - 01/25/2004 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
