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Woodcutter Trimming Faggots, 1853-54 (conte crayon with stumping on beige laid paper)
5643001 Woodcutter Trimming Faggots, 1853-54 (contecrayon with stumping on beige laid paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 38.1 x 29.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23273892
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Barbizon Bundles Chopping Firewood Fontainebleau Realism Realist Solitary Sticks Subsistence Woodcutting
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Woodcutter Trimming Faggots" takes us back to the year 1853-54, capturing a moment of raw authenticity in rural France. Created by the renowned artist Jean-Francois Millet, this realistic depiction showcases the arduous daily life of a solitary woodcutter working amidst the serene beauty of Fontainebleau forest. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a male figure diligently chopping bundles of wood with his trusty axe. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as he skillfully trims faggots for firewood, symbolizing subsistence and survival in an era where manual labor was paramount. Millet's masterful use of conte crayon and stumping on beige laid paper adds depth and texture to the drawing, enhancing its visual impact. The earthy tones evoke a connection to nature while highlighting the simplicity and hardships faced by peasants during that time. This artwork belongs to the Barbizon school, known for their dedication to portraying working-class subjects realistically. Through his meticulous attention to detail and focus on everyday life, Millet invites us into this humble world where man battles nature for sustenance. Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this timeless piece continues to captivate viewers with its powerful narrative and serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across time and cultures.
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