Jean-François Millet

La précaution maternelle

1862

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Musée Marmottan Monet
Medium
papier (crayon)
Dimensions
H. 28 cm ; l. 22 cm (sans cadre) ; H. 51.5 cm ; l. 44.5 cm ; E. 3 cm ; VOLUM. 0,0069 (avec cadre)
Collection no.
5319
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Musée Marmottan Monet

About this artwork

La précaution maternelle — Jean-François Millet. 1862.

Medium: papier (crayon). Dimensions: H. 28 cm ; l. 22 cm (sans cadre) ; H. 51.5 cm ; l. 44.5 cm ; E. 3 cm ; VOLUM. 0,0069 (avec cadre).

Museum collection record: Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris; inventory 5319. Holding connection according to the museum notice, not an ownership or current-display assertion.

Source: museum object notice, accessed 11 September 2026. Factual labels only; photograph and authored commentary reuse require separate permission.

Location checked Sep 11, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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