The Turkey-Minder

DESCRIPTION: This image is a reproduction of "The Turkey-Minder", a famous oil painting by French artist Jules Breton, originally created in 1864. Artist and Style: Jules Breton (1827–1906) was a prominent French painter known for his realistic depictions of rural peasant life and agricultural scenes. Subject Matter: The artwork portrays a pensive young woman resting in a field while tending to a flock of turkeys, highlighting a serene moment in daily rural labour. Original Artwork: The original painting is titled "Gardeuse de dindons" (The Turkey Tender) and is a notable example of genre painting that combines realism with historicism. This is an engraving by E. Jonnard, based on the painting and photographed by Braun, often featured in 19th-century publications. STYLE:Facsimile COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 22 x 19 CREATORS: E. Jonnard after Braun after Jules Breton PUBLICATION: Magazine of Art PUBLISHER: DATE: C19 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: Works of Art PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.