
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Little Milkmaid
Théodule RibotLinkedCulture matchlcp-8c1a6915e4ce
- Date
- c. 1865
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Culture
- France, 19th century
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 147521
From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
Members of Ribot's family are the likely models for many of his figure compositions, in which the subjects engage in humble activities, such as preparing meals or gathering in groups to read to each other.
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Provenance & credit
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- Credit line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Provenance
- 1882: (Sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 6, 1882, no. 82, probably sold to Bernheim-Jeune) | 1882-: (Probably Bernheim-Jeune, Paris) | By 1892 - by 1896: Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber [1830-1907], Hamburg | 1896: (Ribot (his widow) estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, France, May 30, 1896, no. 3) | 1911: (Probably Bernheim-Jeune, Paris) | 1931-: (Bernheim-Jeune, Paris) | By 1972-1973: (Galerie Brame and Lorenceau, Paris, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) | 1973-: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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