Who created "The Bather"?

The Bather was created by Jean-François Millet in 1846/1848.

When was "The Bather" created?

This artwork was created 1846/1848.

Is "The Bather" in the public domain?

Yes, The Bather is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Bather

Jean-François Millet

1846/1848

Medium

oil on wood

Dimensions

overall: 18.5 x 24.1 cm (7 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.) framed: 32.9 x 38.7 x 5.4 cm (12 15/16 x 15 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of R. Horace Gallatin

Accession Number

1949.1.9

About the Artist

Jean-François Millet · 1814–1875

Jean-François Millet (1814-1875) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school, whose dignified depictions of peasant laborers transformed how art could represent rural life. His monumental images of sowers, gleaners, and field workers elevated common people to subjects previously reserved for mythological or historical figures, making him a pivotal figure in the development ...

The Bather

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