ID 1306068
Lot 128 | JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET (1814-1875)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
Les planteurs de pommes de terre
signed 'J.F. Millet' (lower right)
black chalk with coloured crayon and pastel on paper
13 1/8 x 17 7/8 in. (33.3 x 45.4 cm.)
Provenance
Nicolas M. Acquavella Galleries, New York, until 1947.
Elmer & Mamdouha Holmes Bobst by whom acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 18 May 2016, lot 58.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owners.
| Artist: | Jean-François Millet (1814 - 1875) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk, Graphite |
| Medium: | Stone |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Jean-François Millet (1814 - 1875) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk, Graphite |
| Medium: | Stone |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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