Milking Time
about 1875, Anton Mauve
On loan from the Tate Gallery since 1997, © 2000 Tate
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The setting is on the dunes near The Hague, where the artist moved in 1871.
The picture was reproduced in 'The Studio' in 1907 as 'Milking Time', and was one of two pictures exhibited with this title at the French Gallery in 1910.
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