# A Moment's Rest

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## Artwork

- Artist: [DUPRÉ, Julien](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 38 x 56 cm

## Commentary

Dupré&#39;s most enduring and powerful image is that of a single, Herculean, female, positioned dramatically and elegantly in the foreground of the painting, pitching hay.

## Related artworks

- [Children Feeding Geese](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/children-feeding-geese-r6dbbce95771d67>)
- [Haymaking](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/haymaking-r607c3fa2d72f02>)
- [The Milkmaid](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/the-milkmaid-r209c474b9d9f9a>)
- [The Milkmaid](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/the-milkmaid-rce3aaf779ef69f>)
- [The Young Shepherdess](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/the-young-shepherdess-r8ad95d4cf487dd>)
- [Young Woman Watering Cattle](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dupr-julien-r428fe3aaf61da9/young-woman-watering-cattle-rb8c743652fe73b>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)