Landscape
c. 1870/1875
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Painter, French, 1796 - 1875
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 41.91 × 57.15 cm (16 1/2 × 22 1/2 in.)
framed: 57.15 × 72.39 × 5.4 cm (22 1/2 × 28 1/2 × 2 1/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.143.9
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Durand-Ruel, Paris).[1] Adolph Edward Borie [1809-1880], Philadelphia;[2] Harry Samuel Henry, Philadelphia; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 25 January 1907, no. 3, as The River); William A. Clark [1839-1925], New York; bequest April 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] The dealer's stencil is on the reverse of the painting.
[2] Borie's name is given in the 1907 Henry sale catalogue.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1985
Millet and His Barbizon Contemporaries, Keio Department Store Grand Gallery, Tokyo; Hanshin Department Store Grand Gallery, Osaka; Miyazaki Prefectural Museum, Japan; Fukushima Prefectural Museum, Japan; Yamanashi Prefectural Museum, Kofu, Japan, 5 April - 8 September 1985.
2011
A Passion for Nature: Landscape Painting from 19th Century France, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, 15 October 2011 - 20 February 2012, no catalogue.
Bibliography
1925
Carroll, Dana H. Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue. Part I. Unpublished manuscript, n.d. (1925): 149, no. 111.
Inscriptions
lower right: Corot
Wikidata ID
Q46629764