Live Auction 259219th Century European Art
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Lot 5 Property from the CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART sold to benefit the acquisition fund

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)

La chaumiere aux sureaux, Normandie

Closed1 November 2012

Price Realised

USD 216,100

Considering selling a similar item?

Discover its value with a complimentary estimate from our specialists.

More Information

How to sell

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
La chaumiere aux sureaux, Normandie
signed 'COROT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18¼ x 22 in. (46.3 x 55.8 cm.)

Madame de Knyff, Paris.
Sourigues sale; Paris, 28 February 1881, lot 8.
Albert Wolff, Paris, acquired at the above sale.
Willy Blumenthal, Paris.
with Boussod, Valadon & Cie, Paris, 1903.
Dr. Leslie D. Ward, New York, 1931.
William A. Clark Collection, Washington, D.C.
Gifted from the above to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Claire Lebeau for confirming the authenticity of this painting.