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PS 161
After Jean-François Millet: The Winnower
Before 1916
Pastel on paper
24 13/16 x 18 1/2 in. (63 x 47 cm)
Signed lower right: Ph. Smit
This painting could not be examined during the preparation of the catalogue raisonné.
Provenance
Auction: Sotheby's Amsterdam, 17 October 2000, lot 1043 (Le vanneur, a copy after Jean-François Millet)
Auction: Lombrail-Teucquam, Paris, 16 March 2001, lot 111 (Sans titre, d'après Millet)
Auction: Pomez-Boisseau, Troyes, 2 December 2001, lot 132 (Le vanneur, d'après Millet)
Auction: Pillon (S.V.V.), Versailles, 29 September 2002, lot 259 (Le vanneur)
Auction: Choppin de Janvry-Massol S.A., Paris, 31 January 2003, lot 121 (Copie d'après Millet)
Private collection (presumed)
Exhibitions
No known exhibitions.
Literature & Primary Sources
No known published references.
Notes
Philippe Smit could have seen this version of The Winnower by Millet in the Louvre Museum, which received it by bequest in 1910. Today, this painting can be seen in the musée d'Orsay, Paris, Inv. RF1874 (fig. 1).
Record last updated September 20, 2024. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "After Jean-François Millet: The Winnower, Before 1916 (PS 161)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=161 (accessed on July 9, 2025).