
Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875) La veillée (The Vigil - Two Women Sewing by Lamplight) Etching, circa 1853 – 6, on laid paper, first state (of two), a fine impression of this rare print, inscribed verso 5e épreuve Plate: 14.8 x 10.7 cm Provenance: Samuel Putnam Avery Literature: Delteil 14; Melot 14