The Woodchopper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Woodchopper

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)LinkedCulture matchlcp-b576cadb6fae

Date
c. 1858–66
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
France
Department
Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
81521

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Credit line
Potter Palmer Collection
Provenance
The artist; his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 10–11, 1875, lot 28. Potter Palmer (died 1902), Chicago, 1894 [according to an inventory dated December 1921 in the Art Institute Archives]; his widow, Bertha Honoré Palmer (died 1918); by descent to their sons Honoré and Potter Palmer; given to the Art Institute, 1922.

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Object type
AAT300033618

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