Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
The artist's studio
c. 1855/6062 x 40 cm
Oil on wood
Signed lower right: COROT
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 610
Provenance
the artist (1796-1875)
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26 May 1875, nr. 134
purchased by Hector Brame, Paris
Jules Paton, Paris
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 April 1883, nr. 35
purchased by Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, in whose possession it remained until at least 1889
Duz
Van den Eynde
with Durand-Ruel et Cie, Paris
sold 1892 to Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park
gift 1942 to NGA
Other works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Ferryman
c. 1865
c. 1865
Ville d'Avray
c. 1867/70
c. 1867/70
Florence: View from the Boboli Gardens
c. 1835
c. 1835
River view
c. 1870
c. 1870
View near Epernon
1850/60
1850/60