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Title
Woman spinning
1854
Artist
Jean-François Millet
France
1814 - 1875
Details
Other Titles
A woman at a spinning wheel
A woman spinning, Normandy
Alternative title
La fileuse
Date
1854
Materials used
charcoal on brown paper
Dimensions
37.9 x 29.3 cm sheet [irreg.]
Signature & date
Signed l.l., charcoal "J.F. Millet". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1947
Location
Not on display
Accession number
8058
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Jean-François Millet
Woman spinning
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1949, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 Dec 1949–17 Feb 1950
Forest and field: from Claude to the Barbizon School, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 Jul 1995–17 Sep 1995
Referenced in 2 publications
Bibliography
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Sydney, 1972, 28 (colour illus.).
Renée Free, Forest and field: from Claude to the Barbizon School, Sydney, 1995, 5 (illus.), 7.