Souvenir of Tuscany
1844
Artist, French, 1796 - 1875

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (oval): 13.6 x 20.8 cm (5 3/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1995.47.29
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ernest Rouart, Paris; Richards S. Davis, Minneapolis, by 1947; Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA; (sale, London, Sotheby's, 1 July 1964, no. 61); Stanley; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1939
The Great Tradition of French Painting. Wildenstein and Co., New York, June-October, 1939, no. 57.
1942
The Serene World of Corot. Wildenstein and Co., New York, Nov.-Dec., 1942, no. 78.
1944
Possibly French Pastels and Drawings from Clouet to Degas. Wildenstein and Co., New York, Feb.-Mar., 1944, no. 101.
1947
19th Century French Drawings. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Mar.-April, 1947. no. 43.
1997
Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 132.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: COROT. 1844.
Wikidata ID
Q64581186