The Old Mill

Provenance

Emile Gavet; sold, Hôtel Drouot, June 11-12, 1875, lot 92 [according to Herbert 1966]. Given by John Wentworth to the Art Institute, 1942.

The Old Mill

Jean François Millet

1866/70

Accession Number

96521

Medium

Pastel with stumping, pen and black ink, and touches of black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on wood pulp board

Dimensions

39.8 × 48.2 cm (15 11/16 × 19 in.)

Classification

pastel

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of John Wentworth