The Vigil (Women Sewing)
Artist
Jean François Millet
(French, 1814–1875)
Dateabout 1853
Mediumconte crayon on cream wove paper
Dimensionssheet: 32.7 × 26.5 cm (12 7/8 × 10 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1962.38
ProvenanceHendrick Willem Mesdag, The Hauge, Holland
Sold by above around March 8/9, 1920 (lot #187, illus.) via American Art Association
[Ownership unknown between 1920 - March 1962]
Acquired from Christie's London via Mr K.E. Maison, London (purchaser), May 19, 1962 from Christie's LondonOn View
Not on view
