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'The Midday Rest', Breton Figural Harvest Scene oil, Brittany Landscape

Circa 1855

$2,400
£1,833.85
€2,192.46
CA$3,476.09
A$3,559.05
CHF 2,021.44
MX$45,515.55
NOK 23,253.28
SEK 24,163.24
DKK 16,388.85

About the Item

Late 19th century French School, unsigned and painted circa 1860. Oil on artist prepared panel. A late 19th century oil landscape, painted in the style of Jean-François Millet, showing two figures resting from the labors of the harvest and taking refreshment from a stoneware jug.
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1855
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    restoration, age-appropriate craquelure, minor losses; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34416848352

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