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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Artist, French, 1796 - 1875

The image displays a landscape sketch viewed from a slightly elevated perspective. The scene includes large, vertically oriented trees dominating the right side. The sketch employs fine, detailed strokes and cross-hatching for a textured appearance. The line work varies in boldness to highlight forms, with a monochromatic color palette of various brown shades. In the foreground, there is a figure and a tree blending into the scene, with larger vegetation moving into the distance and a softly sketched sky above.

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Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Wikidata ID

Q65510107

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