Jean François MilletFrench, 1814–1875Sketch of a Sea View with Boat
Can I see it?
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Where is “Sketch of a Sea View with Boat” now? Collection: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven. Unknown.
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, United States
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1961.9.60
In the catalog
Sources
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Image: Yale University Art Gallery — Image: Yale University Art Gallery
In the life of Jean François Millet
The whole life1870
Elected to the Salon jury
In 1870 Millet was elected to the Salon jury.
1870–1871
Fleeing the Franco-Prussian War to Normandy
In 1870 he and his family fled the Franco-Prussian War, moving to Cherbourg and Gréville, and did not return to Barbizon until late in 1871.
after 1871
Failing health prevents him from fulfilling state commissions
His last years were marked by financial success and increased official recognition, but he was unable to fulfil government commissions due to failing health.
