The Maternal Precaution

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Maker: Jean François Millet, French, 1814-1875
Date: 1860–63
Medium: Cliché-verre retouched with dark brown ink on cream wove photo-sensitized paper
Dimensions: Image: 29.7 × 23.8 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 29.7 × 23.8 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Alice H. Brown in memory of Cyrus Hall McCormick

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

Just a moment

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Maker: Jean François Millet, French, 1814-1875
Date: 1860–63
Medium: Cliché-verre retouched with dark brown ink on cream wove photo-sensitized paper
Dimensions: Image: 29.7 × 23.8 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 29.7 × 23.8 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Alice H. Brown in memory of Cyrus Hall McCormick

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0