Michaelmas Daisies

Date: circa 1890

Dimensions: Height: cm ( in.), Width: cm ( in.)

Owner/Location: unknown

Description

While the location of the original painting “Michaelmas Dasies” is currently unknown. We can see that Millet used this dress from his collection in 1890 and then ten years later he used it again circa 1900 in “Shall I?” which is owned by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, in Sidney, Australia.

The “Michaelmas Daisies” painting was published in Harpers Weekly in 1892, The following link is to that image:

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015014126026&view=1up&seq=1152

Exhibitions

The original oil painting was exhibited at: 1890, London Institute of Painters in Oil, London, England as item No. 319

Literature

1892, Harpers Weekly, Saturday, December 17, 1892, Volume 36, No. 1878, pg 1212.