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| Keywords: Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton - Returning from the Fields - Walters 3758.jpg Although often associated with the Barbizon school Breton favored a more idealized treatment of his subjects and a more polished style of painting In this rural scene probably set in the artist's native Pas-de-Calais north of Paris three young women return from the fields at dusk Their idealized forms contrast markedly with the harshness of Millet's depictions of peasant life 1871 oil canvas cm 69 5 104 <b/> Framed H wioth build-up cm 107 32 142 24 17 15 accession number 37 58 10573 Mrs Mary J Morgan New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Mrs Mary J Morgan Sale American Art Galleries New York 1886 no 158 p 67 William T Walters city Baltimore Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1886 Signature Lower right Jules Breton; Date Lower right 1871 Jules Breton and the French Rural Tradition The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis; The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Williamstown; Joslyn Art Museum Omaha 1982-1983 Redefining Genre French and American Painting 1850-1900 The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis; Society of the Four Arts Palm Beach; Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara; Meridian International Center Washington 1995-1996 Botanical Delights Floral Motifs in 19th-Century Art Strathmore Hall Art Center North Bethesda; Academy of the Arts Easton Easton; Government House Annapolis 1998-1999 Triumph of French Painting Masterpieces from Ingres to Matisse Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach; Royal Academy of Arts London; Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo; Dayton Art Institute Dayton 2000-2002 A Magnificent Age Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Baltimore The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Kansas City; Mint Museum of Art Charlotte; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2002-2004 The Road to Impressionism Landscapes from Corot to Manet The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2004-2005 The Road to Impressionism Barbizon Landscapes from the Walters Art Museum The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis; The Frick Art Historical Center Pittsburgh 2008-2009 19th Century Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara; Jack S Blanton Museum of Art Austin 2010-2011 A Discerning Eye Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors Academy of the Arts Easton Easton 1998-1999 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license 2D Paintings by Jules Breton Temporary for Cat-a-lot - Female humans Social skills in art Human head tilting in art People listening People with flowers Kerchiefs in art French paintings in the Walters Art Museum 1870s paintings from France 1871 paintings | ||||
