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Reckoning with Millet's Man with a hoe, 1863-1900

Title
Reckoning with Millet's Man with a hoe, 1863-1900 / edited by Scott Allan ; with essays by Scott Allan, Simon Kelly, and John Ott.
Publication
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2023]

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Additional Authors
  • Allan, Scott, 1975-
  • Kelly, Simon (Simon R.)
  • Ott, John, 1971-
  • Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875
  • J. Paul Getty Museum, host institution, issuing body.
Description
xi, 123 pages : illustrations (some color); 22 cm
Summary
"Situates French artist Jean-François Millet's painting 'Man with a Hoe' (1860-62) in the arc of his career and traces its reception, from its debut at the 1863 Paris Salon to the years following its acquisition by American collectors in the 1890s"--
Subject
  • Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875. > Exhibitions
  • Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875
  • J. Paul Getty Museum > Exhibitions
  • J. Paul Getty Museum
  • Peasants in art > Exhibitions
  • Labor in art > Exhibitions
  • Rural conditions in art > Exhibitions
  • Painting > California > Los Angeles > Exhibitions
  • Labor in art
  • Painting
  • Peasants in art
  • Rural conditions in art
  • California > Los Angeles
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Published on the occasion of the exhibition Reckoning with Millet's "Man with a hoe," on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from September 12 to December 10, 2023.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-116) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Scott Allan -- "The epic of labor": Millet's Man with a hoe at the 1863 salon / Simon Kelly -- From toxic asset to trophy picture: the fortunes of Man with a hoe, 1863-90 / Scott Allan -- Westward hoe! evolution, eugenics, and the reception of Millet in the United States / John Ott.
Call Number
JQD 23-80
ISBN
  • 9781606068557
  • 1606068555
  • 9781606068571 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781606068564 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2023008781
OCLC
1374296281
Title
Reckoning with Millet's Man with a hoe, 1863-1900 / edited by Scott Allan ; with essays by Scott Allan, Simon Kelly, and John Ott.
Publisher
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2023]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-116) and index.
Added Author
Allan, Scott, 1975- editor.
Kelly, Simon (Simon R.), contributor.
Ott, John, 1971- contributor.
Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875, artist.
J. Paul Getty Museum, host institution, issuing body.
Other Form:
Online version: Reckoning with Millet's Man with a hoe, 1863-1900. Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2023] 9781606068571 (DLC) 2023008782
Research Call Number
JQD 23-80
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