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This work has been examined and authenticated by Martin Dieterle. Martin Dieterle will include this work in his forthcoming Corot catalogue raisonné supplement.
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Souvenir des Marais de Bove, près Amiens
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875)
Souvenir des Marais de Bove, près Amiens
signed 'Corot' (lower right)
oil on canvas
13¾ x 21¾ in. (35 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1865-70
Souvenir des Marais de Bove, près Amiens
signed 'Corot' (lower right)
oil on canvas
13¾ x 21¾ in. (35 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1865-70
Provenance
Michel Lévy collection; his sale, Paris, 16 October 1889, lot 1. (Ffr10,000).
MM. Arnold et Trip, by whom acquired at the above sale.
MM. Arnold et Trip, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Literature
A. Robaut, L'oeuvre de Corot, Catalogue raisonné et illustré, vol. III, Paris, 1965, no. 1843 (illustrated p. 205).
Exhibited
London, Hollender & Cremetti, 1891, no. 16.
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