The Return from the Field, by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1878
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The Return from the Field

Jules Bastien-Lepage (French, 1848-1884)

1878

Medium
Etching on ivory China paper laid down on heavy white wove paper (China paper collé)
Classification
Print
Dimensions
Plate: 28 × 20 cm (11 1/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 39 × 30.7 cm (15 3/8 × 12 1/8 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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