Lot Essay
This painting has been authenticated by Martin Dieterle.
THE PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Canteleu, près de Rouen
Details
Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Canteleu, près de Rouen
signed 'COROT' lower right
oil on canvas
17¾ x 12 5/8in. (45 x 82cm.)
Painted in September, 1871
Canteleu, près de Rouen
signed 'COROT' lower right
oil on canvas
17¾ x 12 5/8in. (45 x 82cm.)
Painted in September, 1871
Provenance
J. Saulnier; sale, Paris, June 5, 1886, lot 5
Forbes Collection, London, 1891
Colonel Stephenson Clarke
Sir Ralph Stephenson Clarke, MP
Robert Clarke Esq., Borde Hill, Sussex (until 1991)
Richard Green, London
Forbes Collection, London, 1891
Colonel Stephenson Clarke
Sir Ralph Stephenson Clarke, MP
Robert Clarke Esq., Borde Hill, Sussex (until 1991)
Richard Green, London
Literature
A. Robaut, L'Oeuvre de Corot, Paris, 1965, Vol. III, p. 256, no. 2034 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Paris, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Exposition de l'Oeuvre de Corot, 1875, no. 127
Paris, Maîtres du Siècle, May 1886, no. 35
Paris, Maîtres du Siècle, May 1886, no. 35