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Man with a Hoe (French: L'homme à la houe), sometimes called The Labourer, is a painting by the French Realist painter Jean-François Millet, created 1860–1862. It is held in the J. Paul Getty Museum, in Los Angeles.
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Sep 12, 2023 · Reckoning with Millet’s Man with a Hoe. September 12–December 10, 2023, GETTY CENTER. Exhibition Closed. Jean-François Millet’s Man with a Hoe may be the most historically significant painting in the Getty Museum’s collection of nineteenth-century European art.
Man with a Hoe. Artist/Maker: Jean-François Millet (French, 1814 - 1875) Date: 1860–1862. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: Unframed: 81.9 × 100.3 cm (32 1/4 × 39 1/2 in.) Framed [Outer Dim]: 112.4 × 131.4 × 9.5 cm (44 1/4 × 51 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.) Culture: French. Signature (s): Lower right corner: "J.F. Millet" Object Number: 85.PA.114.
Sep 22, 2023 · Jean-François Millet’s monumental “Man With a Hoe” (1860-62) has enjoyed popular acclaim as an empathetic image of hardscrabble labor in a rugged, agrarian landscape.
Name: Man with a Hoe. Artist: Jean-Francois Millet (1814-75) Medium: Oil painting on canvas. Type: Genre painting. Movement: Realism. Location: J. Paul Getty Museum, LA. For an interpretation of other pictures from the 19th and 20th centuries, see: Analysis of Modern Paintings (1800-2000).
Oct 14, 2023 · Man with a Hoe is Millet’s way of honoring hardworking laborers. He’s done this by clearly portraying how hard the peasant worked on farms. After Man with a Hoe, various artists took up Millet’s style.
Controversial from the moment of its 1863 debut, Jean-François Millet's "Man with a Hoe" is one of the most provocative icons of manual labor ever painted. By The J. Paul Getty...
