May 04, 2006 - Sale 2078

Sale 2078 - Lot 250

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
JEAN-FRANÇOIS MILLET
La grande Bergère.

Etching printed in black on cream laid paper, 1862. 317x236 mm; 12 5/8x9 3/8 inches, wide margins. Ex-collection unknown collector, ink stamp with the initials SL verso (not in Lugt). A superb, richly-inked and early impression with strong contrasts. Delteil 18; Melot 18.