Peasant Sewing
Artist
Timothy Cole
(American, 1852-1931)
Artist
Jean-François Millet
(French, 1814-1875)
CultureAmerican
Date1911
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/8 x 6 1/8 in. (13.7 x 15.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil under block lower right and on block: "T. Cole 1911" lower right.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alphaeus P. Cole
Object number58.31.3
Not on view
DescriptionWood engraving on transparent Japan paper. A woman in a white cap sews by candlelight.Exhibition History"Timothy Cole, Lord Engraver", Norfolk Museum, October 5-26, 1958; Memorial Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, October-November 1951. Published References#118 (Woman Sewing by Lamplight) in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Brooklyn Museum, Oct. 11-Nov. 10, 1931.
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