The Mill, 1848, Charles-Émile Jacque, French, 1813-1894, 4 7/16 x 3 15/16 in. ( x 10 cm) (plate)12 9/16 x 9 5/8 in. ( x cm) (sheet), Drypoint with roulette and plate tone on chine collé, France, 19th century, Charles-Emile Jacque has been termed the 'Raphael of Pigs,' a name he probably would not have minded. His nearly 500 prints are filled with images of swine and poultry. He was among the group of French artists drawn to the bucolic village of Barbizon, outside Paris. In The Mill, one of the relatively few Jacque prints devoid of farm animals


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