Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Ville d'Avray, lisière de bois avec trois campagnards et une vache
signed 'COROT' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 12 7/8 in. (40.64 x 32.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1869-1870.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Ville d'Avray, lisière de bois avec trois campagnards et une vache
signed 'COROT' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 12 7/8 in. (40.64 x 32.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1869-1870.
The artist. Annette-Octavie Sennegon, née Corot (1793-1874), his sister. Henri Sennegon, her son, by descent. His sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9 May 1887, lot 3, as Lisière de bois, à Ville d'Avray. Georges Bernheim, Paris. Sacha Guitry (1885-1957), Paris, acquired circa 1931. His sale; Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 23 May 1951, lot 1. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
A. Robaut, L'Œuvre de Corot, catalogue raisonné et illustré, Paris, 1905, vol. III, pp. 78-79, no. 1483, illustrated. S. Guitry, 18 Avenue Élisée Reclus, Paris, 1952, pp. 80-81, illustrated.
New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Odyssey of an Art Collector, Unity in Diversity, 5000 Years of Art, 11 November 1966-8 January 1967, pp. 108-109, 173, no. 177, pl. 109, illustrated.
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