Oct 26, 2011 - Sale 2258

Sale 2258 - Lot 231

Price Realized: $ 5,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
JEAN-FRANÇOIS MILLET
Depart pour le Travaille.

Etching printed in dark brownish-black on warm, cream laid Japan paper on cream laid paper, 1863. 385x310 mm; 15 1/4x12 1/4 inches, wide margins. Seventh state (of 7). A superb, richly-inked impression of this large print, with strong contrasts and warm plate tone. Delteil 19; Melot 19.