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

Le cours d'eau la tour carre (Paysanne debout au premier plan)

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875)
Corot, J.-B.-C.
Le cours d'eau la tour carre (Paysanne debout au premier plan)
signed 'COROT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 x 16 in. (33 x 41.3 cm.)
Painted in 1865-1870
Provenance
Ernest May, Paris.
M. Tempelaere, Paris (acquired from the above, 1887).
Arnold & Tripp, Paris (1890).
Sir Edward Kent, Toronto; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 1987.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 January 1987.
Galerie Schmit, Paris.
Catherine Lecompte (by 1989).
Literature
A. Robaut, Corot, Catalogue raisonn et illustr, Paris, 1965, vol. III, p. 216, no. 1905 (illustrated, p. 217).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Matre Franais XIX-XX Sicles, May-July 1988, no. 20 (illustrated in color).

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