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Les Bretonneries: Breton Women Making Haystacks (Bretonnes Faisant les Foins) and Wedding in Brittany (La Noce en Bretange)

Émile Bernard

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts two black and white sketches. The top sketch shows two women in a landscape with their heads tilted down. The woman on the right holds a pitchfork. The women have dark hair pulled back under their head coverings. The top image depicts a field; the bottom image depicts a forest. The bottom sketch shows a woman from behind with her head covered. In front of her are four cows. To the right is another woman with her head tilted down. The woman on the bottom right has her head covering pulled back. The background of both sketches features varying shades of gray. The artist's signature appears in the bottom-right corner.

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587 × 900 px
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