The Diggers (Les becheurs)

Jean-François Millet

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The Diggers (Les becheurs)

Jean-François Millet

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Artist: Jean-François Millet
Date: 1855
Movement: French Realism
Medium: etching
Location: National Gallery of Art
Credit: Rosenwald Collection

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Jean-François Millet, The Diggers (Les becheurs), 1855, etching, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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The Diggers (Les becheurs)

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The Sower

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