September Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, Sep 16, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 647
Jean François Millet*
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(French, 1814-1875)
Departure for Market, signed lower right "J.F.M.", kneeling man and numbers verso "467" and "20/26", crayon noir on laid paper, 8-7/8 x 6-1/2 in.; chip-carved wood frame
Literature: Musée du Louvre, René Huyghe, and Gabriel Rouchès. Catalogue raisonné: école française de J.F. Millet à Ch. Muller. Paris: Editions des musées nationaux, Palais du Louvre, 1938, No.10719, pg 24
Exhibited : Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox Ltd, London, Nineteenth Century French Drawings, June 15-July 15, 1983, Cat. No. 24
Note: A photograph of The Winnower from the National Gallery of Art, London #6447 references the figure with a basket that appears in the doorway of the drawing
