La Veillée

Jean-François MILLET
Date
1856
Description

Etching on laid paper.
Reference: Delteil 14 ii/ii. Superb impression of Millet's rarest, and arguably best etching. 

Large margins (tips of two corners lacking), the paper toned inside a prior mat window opening. With an ornate paper manufacturer "extraordi Auvergne" stamp on the verso. 


Size
5 7/8 x 4 1/4 inches
Price
$7,765