J. F. Millet and Th. Rousseau, from Self Portraits
Date1969
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American sculptor and printmaker, 1922–2000)
Publisher
Gehenna Press
(American private publisher, 1942–2005)
Illustration CitationLaus Pictorum: Portraits of Nineteenth Century Artists. Northampton, Massachusetts: Gehenna Press, 1969.
MediumWood engraving
Dimensionscomposition: 6 1/8 × 6 7/16 in. (15.6 × 16.4 cm)
sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Appel, Jr., 2009
Object number2009-49.10
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextIn one wood engraving, Baskin pictured the two Barbizon painters Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) and Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867), lifelong friends who were buried together.
Album/Photograph in album
