Jean Baptiste Millet ( 1831 - 1906 ) was a French painter. Jean Baptiste Millet s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3721.12 USD for LES GLANEUSES (D.12; M.12) in 2004 to 83428.29 USD for Saint Jérôme pénitent in 2018 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.