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The Diggers

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Title The Diggers
Material and technique Etching with aquatint and surface tone on chine collé, Etching
Object type
Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 225 mm
Width 325 mm
Artists Graphic artist: Jean-François Millet
Accession number MB 1949/83 (PK)
Credits Purchased 1949
Department Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date 1949
Creation date in circa 1855-1856
External exhibitions À la campagne: het Franse licht van Maris tot Monet (2022)
Material
Object
Technique
Etching > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Aquatint > Etching > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Plate tone > General printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin Belgium > Western Europe > Europe

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Jean-François Millet

Gruchy 1814 - Barbizon 1875

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