03 — ARTWORK
Spring
MILLET, Jean-François · 1873 →
- MEDIUM
- Oil on canvas, 86 x 111 cm
- TYPE
- Landscape
PALETTE
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COMMENTARY
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In 1868, the artist was commissioned by his patron, Félix Hartmann, for painting a series representing the four seasons. The Spring in the Musée d'Orsay, was the first of the series, the Summer (Buckwheat Harvest) is in Boston, the Autumn (Haystacks) in New York, and the Winter (The Faggot Gatherers) in the National Museum, Cardiff. <p> <table align=left cellpadding=5 border=1 width=320 bgcolor="#99cccc"> <tr valign=middle><td><img src="/support/gif/listen.gif" border=0 valign=middle> Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 13 minutes):<br><a href="#" onClick="w=window.open ('/music1/18_cent/vivaldi_rv269_spring.html', 'newWin', 'scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=yes,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=350,height=350');w.opener=this;w.focus();return true"><b>Vivaldi: Concerto in E major RV 269 op. 8. No. 1 (Spring)</b></a> </td></tr></table>
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Spring by MILLET, Jean-François},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/millet-jean-franois-r11b5bbe1eb4eaf/spring-rf1c0849135fa82},
urldate = {2026-09-13},
langid = {english}
}ACCESSED 2026-09-13. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
