ST. LOUIS — Jean-François Millet was a peasant, but not like the peasants he painted. His family owned land, a house and a stable and was relatively prosperous, even as industrialization and ...

Jean-Charles Millet produced over 200 fraudulent copies of his grandfather's paintings. ... Jean-Charles’ work is too detailed, too carefully faithful for a rough sketch. Greed, inevitably, ...

Millet’s friend, Alfred Sensier, devoted a whole volume to the narrative of these sufferings, which, by the way, he is considered to have exaggerated in order to bring into relief the rôle of ...

Jean-François Millet's "Three Men Shearing Sheep in a Barn," from about 1852. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston His world is one of perpetual gloaming, a day’s work bookended by dusk and dawn.

BALTIMORE — When a nearly 160-year-old pastel by Barbizon master Jean-François Millet — so fragile that it cannot be displayed vertically because its pigment might fall off and turn into dust ...

JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET. Share full article. April 18, 1875. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 18, 1875, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Jean-François Millet’s monumental “Man With a Hoe” (1860-62) has enjoyed popular acclaim as an empathetic image of hardscrabble labor in a rugged, agrarian landscape. Acquired in 1985 by ...

(The Conversation) — Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s composition into an image of hope.

The following letter from a contributor to the WSWS comments on an exhibit of the works of nineteenth century French painter Jean-Francois Millet that was on display in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

As grateful artists everywhere will know, today is the 200th birthday of Jean-François Millet, a painter whose influence on subsequent generations went well beyond mere brushstrokes.