The Blessing of the Wheat — Musée du Luxembourg — J. Breton, n°598

Description

Scene of the blessing of wheat in the open field, with a religious procession and a group of people in traditional attire. Printed text at the top: 'We embrace you both dear children. Your Parents. C. & A. Musée du Luxembourg. Little children.' On the verso, a handwritten letter to Mr. Clément at the Bonneral school, with a 10-centime postmark and a dispatch stamp from Paris, 6 June 1906.