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Matthijs Maris (1839-1917) (after Jean François Millet)
The sower
Etching, signed in pen and brown ink, on wove paper, unenvenly trimmed inside the platemark, lightstaining to just outside the image, the upper right corner torn and re-attached, not affecting the image, staining visible on the reverse, other lesser defects, unframed
Subject 50 x 40 cm
The sower
Etching, signed in pen and brown ink, on wove paper, unenvenly trimmed inside the platemark, lightstaining to just outside the image, the upper right corner torn and re-attached, not affecting the image, staining visible on the reverse, other lesser defects, unframed
Subject 50 x 40 cm
Literature
R. Bionda, Maris en Millet. Een ets naar De Zaaier, in: Kunstschrift, Januari/Februari 1990, p. 30-37