Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

The forest of Coubron



Jean Baptiste Camille Corot - The forest of Coubron



Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
The forest of Coubron
1872
96 x 76 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower center: COROT 1872
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection


Literature


Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 618


Provenance


F. Stumpf
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 February 1873, nr. 8, as Entrée du bois Coubron, par une mantinée de printemps
Maurice Kann (died c. 1907), Paris, until at least 1878
with M. Knoedler & Co., London, New York, and 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


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Camille Corot A Woman Reading
A Woman Reading
1869 and 1870

Camille Corot Sibylle
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c. 1870

Camille Corot Bacchante by the Sea
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1865

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Man in Armor
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c. 1868-70