- Return to Barbizon November 7.
- Order from Administration of Beaux Arts for mural decorations in the Panthéon (Ste. Geneviève), Paris.
- The Priory painted.
- Death of Millet, January 20, at Barbizon.
To this was added later 600 francs from the General Council of La Manche, but both annuities were soon discontinued.
The exact date of Millet's severing connection with Delaroche is not mentioned by his biographers, though the circumstances are detailed.