The Tired Gleaner
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Tired Gleaner

Jules Breton (French, 1827–1906) · 1880

oil on fabric
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Breton felt a sense of connection with peasant life, growing up in a small village of rural workers; however, his father's standing as a property manager to a duke allowed Breton to receive a classical arts education.

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