Art, literature & history
L’Angélus
entre 1857 et 1859
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Musée d’Orsay
- Medium
- huile sur toile
- Dimensions
- H. 55.5; L. 66 cm
- Collection no.
- RF 1877
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- Public domain (WikiArt per-object label)License details
Jean-Francois Millet. L’Angélus. WikiArt: Public domain. Proportional resize and JPEG compression; no crop.
Collection: Musée d’Orsay
About this artwork
Official collection metadata; attribution follows named catalogue, not an independent authenticity determination. Holdings are not ownership or current display. Source date note: commissioned by Thomas Gold Appleton around 1857; he did not take delivery. Local factual review record; source collection assignment is not a current-display assertion. No image or narrative essay copied. Attribution: primary Recorded owner: French State. Collection credit: Chauchard bequest accepted 1910, physical entry 1909; assigned to Musée d’Orsay in 1986.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.