Anton Mauve, 'Milking Time', about 1875
About the work
Overview
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.
Key facts
Details
- Full title
- Milking Time
- Artist
- Anton Mauve
- Artist dates
- 1838 - 1888
- Date made
- about 1875
- Medium and support
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 29.8 × 50.2 cm
- Inscription summary
- Signed
- Acquisition credit
- On loan from Tate: Bequeathed by Mrs Mary James Mathews in memory of her husband Frank Claughton Mathews 1944
- Inventory number
- L716
- Location
- Not on display
- Image copyright
- On loan from Tate: Bequeathed by Mrs Mary James Mathews in memory of her husband Frank Claughton Mathews 1944, © 2000 Tate
- Collection
- Main Collection
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