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Title: The Diggers
Artist:
Jean-François Millet (French, Gruchy 1814–1875 Barbizon)
Date: 1814–75
Medium: Etching on thin laid paper; fourth (final) state
Dimensions:
plate: 10 3/16 x 13 3/16 in. (25.8 x 33.5 cm)
sheet: 12 1/16 x 15 9/16 in. (30.6 x 39.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of David Keppel, 1917
Accession Number: 17.21.42
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