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Knitting Lesson
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The Knitting Lesson

$425.00
Size
Frame
Product Details
  • Giclee print on archival quality Fredrix canvas
  • Stretched on sustainably sourced Appalachian Poplar hardwood
  • Hand embellished with clear gesso to add depth and dimensionality to this premium reproduction print.
  • Luxuriously framed in premium, imported resin frames available in three finishes
  • Kraft paper dust cover is included at no additional charge
  • Wire hanger and hanging hardware are included at no additional charge so you can hang your new Canvas Classics right away
  • Always Made in the USA, in our own studio in North Florida
When will I get my order?

At Canvas Classics all of our artwork is made to order and to your specifications. Please allow our artisans and framers 2-3 business days to produce and ship. We will email you with tracking information at time of shipping.

Artwork History

The Knitting Lesson – Jean-François Millet, c. 1869

Framed Canvas Reproduction

Discover the tender beauty of quiet domesticity and intergenerational connection in The Knitting Lesson, a charming and intimate work by Jean-François Millet. Painted around 1869, this piece beautifully captures a moment of shared learning and gentle guidance within a humble rural home.

This exquisite Jean-François Millet canvas print transports you to a cozy interior, where an older woman patiently teaches a young girl the craft of knitting. Millet, a master of the Realism art movement and a celebrated member of the Barbizon School, imbues this everyday scene with warmth, sincerity, and a profound sense of human connection. The soft lighting and muted, earthy tones highlight the simple yet meaningful interaction, making it a timeless depiction of passing on skills and the quiet joys of peasant life. "The Knitting Lesson" celebrates the dignity of labor not in the fields, but within the domestic sphere, showcasing the nurturing aspects of women's work and family bonds.

This museum-quality framed canvas reproduction faithfully preserves the original's delicate details, subtle textures, and heartwarming atmosphere, ensuring a comforting and authentic presence in your home. Ready to hang, it's an ideal piece for farmhouse decor, cottagecore aesthetics, or traditional interiors, bringing a touch of rustic charm, gentle inspiration, and the timeless essence of 19th-century French rural life to any space. Elevate your decor with this classic artwork that beautifully illustrates the value of patience and tradition.

Art Movement: Realism, Barbizon School

Materials + Care

Canvas Classics uses premium materials at every step of production so that your artwork will last a lifetime with appropriate care.

Archival quality Fredrix canvas, sustainably sourced Appalachian poplar stretcher frames, and premium, imported resin moulding set us apart from other reproduction artwork.

Care for your artwork by dusting with a dry cloth. If need be, use a cloth dampened with water for more serious spills. Do NOT use any type of cleaning agent on the frame or print.

Shipping + Returns

Free Shipping to the continental United States.

We strive to produce and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

Because all items are made to order, please allow 2-3 business days for your new artwork to ship. We will send you an email with tracking information once artwork ships.

Satisfaction guaranteed. If at any point within the first 30 days of receiving your artwork, you are not fully satisfied, let us know and we'll send you a return label for the original box you received your artwork in.

Made in America

Made to order, by American artisans in North Florida.

Premium Materials

Quality is everything, if it wouldn't go in our home, we won't ship it.

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