Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)
Cavalier au gué
signed lower right Corot
oil on panel
20.5 x 30.5 cm
Painted in 1857
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by M. Hédouin during one of his visits to Arras.
His son Edmond Hédouin; Sale, Durant-Ruel Paris, 15 April 1889, lot 47.
Arnold et Tripp, Paris, 1887.
Anon. Sale, Mak van Waay Amsterdam, 11 May 1954, lot 81.
Literature
A. Robaut, L'Oeuvre de Corot, Catalogue raisonné et illustré, Paris, 1905, vol. II, pp. 372/73, no. 1172 (sketch by A. Robaut), where dated 1857
Lot Essay
Martin Dieterle has examined and authenticated this lot
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