Inscription
lower right: COROT
Provenance
The artist to (Hector Brame, Paris), c. 1874.[1] Armand-François-Paul des Frisches, comte Doria [1824-1896], château d'Orrouy; (his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 4 May 1899, no. 55, as Italienne). Charles Guasco; (his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 11 June 1900, no. 13); purchased by Mme Robert Esnault-Pelterie;[2] her son, Robert Esnault-Pelterie [1891-1957], until 1954.[3] (Galerie Nathan, Zurich) and (Sam Salz, New York);[4] sold 10 June 1954 to the Avalon Foundation, New York, for NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1910
- Exposition des chefs d'oeuvre de l'Ecole française, vingt peintures du XIXe siècle, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, 1910, no. 25
- 1946
- Corot, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1946, no. 71, repro., as La Morieri
- 1969
- In Memoriam, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1969, unnumbered checklist.
- 1992
- From El Greco to Cézanne: Masterpieces of European Painting from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, National Gallery of Greece, Athens, 1992-1993, no. 39, repro.
- 2017
- Desnudo en el paisaje: Felipe Santiago Gutiérrez (1824-1904), Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, 2017-2018.
- 2018
- Corot: Women, Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018, no. 14, repro.
Bibliography
- 1905
- Robaut, Alfred, and Etienne Moreau-Nélaton. L'Oeuvre de Corot. Catalogue raisonné et illustré. 5 vols. Paris, 1905: 3:no. 296, as La Morieri.
- 1910
- Hamel, M. "Exposition des chefs-d'oeuvre de l'ecole française, vingt peintres du XIXe siècle chez Petit," Les Arts (August 1910): 319, repro. as La Morieri
- 1930
- Bernheim de Villers, C. Corot, peintre de figures, Paris, 1930: no. 319, repro., as La Morieri.
- 1951
- Morse, J.D. "Corot as a Figure Painter," The American Artist 15 (1951): 28-29, repro.
- 1963
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 323, repro.
- 1965
- Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 30.
- 1968
- National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 23, repro.
- 1972
- Nathan Fine Arts. Dr. Fritz Nathan und Dr. Peter Nathan, 1922-1972. Zürich, 1972: no. 41, repro.
- 1975
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 76, repro.
- 1975
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1975: 432, no. 624, color repro.
- 1984
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 428, no. 612, color repro.
- 1985
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 95, repro.
- 1998
- Yeide, Nancy. "Hector Brame: An art dealer in nineteenth-century Paris." Apollo (March 1998): 42, fig. 8.
- 2000
- Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 85-88, color repro.
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