Departure for Work

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon, 1863

The image shows a man and a woman walking side by side. The woman is on the left, wearing a long dress and a bonnet, and holding a jug. The man is on the right, wearing a long-sleeved shirt, pants, and a wide-brimmed hat, carrying a pitchfork. The background depicts a rural setting with fields, sparse vegetation, some trees, and a lightly sketched sky with a few clouds.
Artist
Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon
Date
1863
Type
Print
Medium
etching
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a man and a woman walking side by side. The woman is on the left, wearing a long dress and a bonnet, and holding a jug. The man is on the right, wearing a long-sleeved shirt, pants, and a wide-brimmed hat, carrying a pitchfork. The background depicts a rural setting with fields, sparse vegetation, some trees, and a lightly sketched sky with a few clouds.

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon