Nov 03, 2016 - Sale 2429

Sale 2429 - Lot 318

Price Realized: $ 975
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
JEAN-FRANÇOIS MILLET
La Bouillie.

Etching printed in brownish black on light tan Chine collé, 1861. 185x157 mm; 7 1/4x6 1/8 inches, full margins. Third state (of 6), with the etched signature and date lower left but before any additional text and before the beveling of the plate. A very good, evenly-printed and early impression with strong contrasts and crisp plate edges. Delteil 17; Melot 17.