The Little Milkmaid

Augustin Théodule Ribot, c. 1865

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The Little Milkmaid, c. 1865. oil on fabric.

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oil on fabric · Unframed: 46.3 x 38.3 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title: The Little Milkmaid
Artist: Théodule Ribot (French, 1823–1891)
Date: c. 1865
Medium: oil on fabric
Dimensions: Unframed: 46.3 x 38.3 cm (18 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.)
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1823–1891

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