Jean-François Millet's 'Man with a Hoe' at the J. Paul Getty Museum
Jean-François Millet's painting 'Man with a Hoe' was created between 1860 and 1862. The artwork is an oil on canvas measuring 32.25 by 39.5 inches. It is housed at The J. Paul Getty Museum. A digital image of the painting is available through the Getty's Open Content Program. The entry was posted on August 6, 2019, at 3:12 pm on artcritical. The post is part of the artcritical website, which is powered by WordPress. The source URL indicates the content relates to Lewis Hodder on T.W. Adorno. The painting is a significant example of Millet's realist work depicting rural labor.
Key facts
- Jean-François Millet painted 'Man with a Hoe' from 1860 to 1862.
- The painting is oil on canvas, 32.25 × 39.5 inches.
- It is held by The J. Paul Getty Museum.
- A digital image is provided via the Getty's Open Content Program.
- The entry was posted on August 6, 2019, at 3:12 pm.
- artcritical published the post on its WordPress-powered site.
- The source URL references Lewis Hodder on T.W. Adorno.
- Millet is known for realist depictions of peasant life.
Entities
Artists
- Jean-François Millet
- Lewis Hodder
- T.W. Adorno
Institutions
- The J. Paul Getty Museum
- artcritical
- Getty's Open Content Program
Locations
- Los Angeles
- United States