Mower Honing a Scythe, by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1878
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Mower Honing a Scythe

Jules Bastien-Lepage (French, 1848-1884)

1878

Medium
Etching on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper (China paper collé)
Classification
Print
Dimensions
Plate: 19.7 × 25.8 cm (7 13/16 × 10 3/16 in.); Sheet: 25.6 × 35.4 cm (10 1/8 × 13 15/16 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
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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