Jean-François MILLET
The little mouthful
(La Becquée)
(c. 1859)

Medium
black chalk on oatmeal paper

Measurements
22.8 × 23.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
stamped l.r.: J.F.M. (Lugt 1460)

Accession Number
1210-3

Department
International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Daily life Human Figures

Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) feeding food human behaviour line drawings (drawings) peasants women (female humans)

Movements
Barbizon school