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Written by: Anya FernándezSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 182675
Jacques Adrien LavieilleWoman Crushing Flax
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Jacques Adrien Lavieille |
|---|---|
| Date | 1853, after drawing made in 1852 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Wood engraving in black on gray China paper, laid down on off-white wove paper (chine collé) |
| Dimensions | Image: 13.4 × 7.5 cm (5 5/16 × 3 in.); Primary support: 18.3 × 13.2 cm (7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Secondary support: 33.8 × 27.1 cm (13 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
Jacques Adrien Lavieille (French, 1818-1862) — after Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875) — printed by Jules Claye (French, 1806-1886) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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