Lot Essay
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Civita Castellana, Torrent sous les arbres
Details
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Civita Castellana, Torrent sous les arbres
with vente stamp (lower right); and artist's estate seal (attached to the stretcher)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
11¾ x 15 5/8 in. (30 x 39.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1826-7
Civita Castellana, Torrent sous les arbres
with vente stamp (lower right); and artist's estate seal (attached to the stretcher)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
11¾ x 15 5/8 in. (30 x 39.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1826-7
Provenance
The artist's posthumous studio sale, Drouot, Paris, 26 May - 2 June 1875, lot 263 (Frs. 130 to Lemarinier).
Anonymous sale; Paris, 9 June 1894, lot 9 (Frs. 120).
Sheppard, London, 1935.
His sale; Paris, Drouot, 9 May 1949, lot 56.
Dubourg, Paris, 1950.
Anonymous sale; Paris, 9 June 1894, lot 9 (Frs. 120).
Sheppard, London, 1935.
His sale; Paris, Drouot, 9 May 1949, lot 56.
Dubourg, Paris, 1950.
Literature
A. Robaut, L'oeuvre de Corot, catalogue raisonné et illustré, Paris, 1905, vol. II, pp. 52-3, no. 141 (illustrated).
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