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Jean-François Millet

A Seated Shepherd with His Dog and Sheep

1830–75
Conté crayon on wove paper
18.6 × 30.5 cm (7.3 × 12 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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