Souvenir of Terracina
1864, reworked slightly later
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: 66.04 × 81.28 cm (26 × 32 in.)
framed: 91.76 × 107.63 × 8.57 cm (36 1/8 × 42 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2014.136.26
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Commissioned by the Société des Amis des Arts de Douai through (Alfred Robaut); returned to the artist; (Hector Brame, Paris); Paul Gallimard [1850-1929], by 1900.[1] (Galerie Georges Petit, Paris);[2] purchased 18 February 1919 by (M. Knoedler and Co., New York); sold January 1920 to William A. Clark [1839-1925]; bequest 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] Gallimard lent the painting to the Exposition Universelle de 1900, no. 30.
[2] The painting is stock number 14620 in the M. Knoedler & Co. Records, accession number 2012.M.54, Research Library, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles: Stock book 6, 12653-15139, 1911 December-1920 July, p. 188.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1900
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900, no. 130.
1959
Loan Exhibition. Masterpieces of the Corcoran Gallery of Art: A Benefit Exhibition in Honor of the Gallery's Centenary, Wildenstein, New York, 28 January-7 March 1959, unnumbered cat., repro., as Remembrance of Terracina.
1996
Corot, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1996-1997.
2011
A Passion for Nature: Landscape Painting from 19th Century France, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, 15 October 2011 - 20 February 2012, no catalogue.
Wikidata ID
Q46628844