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In the Auvergne, c. 1866–69. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 81.5 × 99.9 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Barbizon School
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- Museum title
- In the Auvergne
- Artist
- Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
- Date
- c. 1866–69
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 81.5 × 99.9 cm (32 1/16 × 39 1/4 in.); Framed: 117.5 × 136.9 × 21 cm (46 1/4 × 53 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Potter Palmer Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







