Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
View of Genzano
184315.9 x 28.9 cm
Oil on paper, laid down on canvas
Stamped lower right: VENTE / COROT
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009
Provenance
the artist, Paris, until died 1875
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26-28 May 1875, nr. 97 to Hurquebie
Monsieur Hurquebie (or Hourquebie), from 1875
Henri Rouart, Paris, by 1905–died 1912
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9-11 December 1912, nr. 123
his son, Ernest Rouart, Paris, by 1934–died 1942
private collection, Paris, by 1960–at least 1975
sale, Christie's, London, 3 December 1991, nr. 201, withdrawn
with Galerie Schmit, Paris, in 1994
Eugene V. Thaw, New York, by 2002–9
Other works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
A Nymph Playing with Cupid
The Lake at Ville-d'Avray Seen through Leaves
1871
1871
Rebecca at the Well
1838-39
1838-39
Ruins of the Château of Pierrefonds
c. 1840-45, reworked about 1866-67
c. 1840-45, reworked about 1866-67
Italian peasant boy
1825/26
1825/26