The Goosegirl

The Goosegirl

Artwork Type: Painting

Artwork Description: The Goosegirl is an 1866 painting by Jean-François Millet. It is in the collection of the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. The painting depicts a young girl watching over a flock of geese in a rural setting. The girl is wearing a simple dress and has her hair tied back in a kerchief. The geese are gathered around her, and she is holding a long stick in her hand. The painting is done in a realistic style, and the artist has used muted colors to create a sense of tranquility.

Artwork Date: 1866

Institution Name: Tokyo Fuji Art Museum

Artwork Size: 0.559 meters x 0.457 meters

Author Name: Jean-François Millet