Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Rocks in the forest of Fontainebleau



Jean Baptiste Camille Corot - Rocks in the forest of Fontainebleau



Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Rocks in the forest of Fontainebleau
1860/65
45.9 x 58.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: COROT
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Chester Dale Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 619


Provenance

Given by the artist to Mme Camille Cornelie Isbert (1825-1911), Paris
Paul Tesse, Paris, by 1881
Alfred Robaut (1830-1909), Paris, before 1905
sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 June 1930, nr. 28
purchased by Etienne Bignou, Paris for Chester Dale (1883-1962), New York
bequest 1963 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1963.10.110

Other works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot


Camille Corot Landscape with lake and boatman
Landscape with lake and boatman
1839

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Chalk Cliffs at Yport
Chalk Cliffs at Yport
1872

Camille Corot Fontainebleau: Oak Trees at Bas-Bréau
Fontainebleau: Oak Trees at Bas-Bréau
1832 or 1833

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Fort Saint-André
Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Fort Saint-André
1836 with additions c. 1870

Camille Corot A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d
A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d
c. 1871-74