Name/Title
The AngelusDescription
The Angelus — Photogravure after Jean-François Millet's painting (1857–1859), published by C. Taber & Co. Sepia-toned print depicting two peasant figures pausing to pray in a field at dusk; titled "THE ANGELUS" in the lower margin. Housed in a wood frame. Verso bears a penciled "43" within an oval (older inventory mark). Condition: aged/toned paper, some surface soiling.
Deaccession note: Reviewed September 5, 2023; voted to deaccession.Context
Mass-produced reproduction of a famous Barbizon-school painting, sold for home display in the late 19th centuryDeaccession
September 5, 2023; voted to deaccession.