Calling the Cows Home. Artist: Jean-François Millet (French, Gruchy 1814-1875 Barbizon). Dimensions: 37 1/4 x 25 1/2 in. (94.6 x 64.8 cm). Date: ca. 1872.Millet mentioned this painting in a letter of August 1872 to his friend and biographer, Alfred Sensier: "I've groaned more than I've worked, since I've done hardly anything but a sketch. You know the subject, a cowherd sounding his horn to collect his cattle at the end of the day." Millet had treated this subject in a charcoal drawing of 1857-58 and a pastel of 1866. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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