THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)
THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)
THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)
THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)
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THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)

Paysanne en chemin

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THÉODORE ROUSSEAU (PARIS 1812-1867 BARBIZON)
Paysanne en chemin
signed with the artist's initials 'TH.R.' (lower right)
oil on panel
4 7⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (12.1 x 19.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1848-1850.
Provenance
(possibly) Louis François Alfred Perrin de Bénévent (1824-1882) and Caroline Claudine Juliette Perrin de Bénévent, née Coumert (1831-1892), Lyon, after 1851.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 18 February 1983, lot 148, as A Wooded Landscape with a Peasant on a Path.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 June 1991, lot 138, as A Peasant in the Forest of Fontainebleau.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Schulman, Théodore Rousseau, catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 204, no. 323, illustrated.

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