Literature

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 27

Provenance

the artist, Paris, until d. 1875
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26-28 May 1875, nr. 283, to Robaut
Alfred Robaut, Paris, from 1875
Paul Arthur Chéramy, Paris, by 1878–90, sold on 18 August 1890, to Boussod, Valadon
with Boussod, Valadon et Cie, Paris, from 1890, sold on 4 March to Rouen
H. Rouen
Pierre Dieterle, Paris
with André Pacitti, Paris, in 1963
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, until 1967, sold on 10 April to Robertson
Richard J. Robertson, Darien, Conn., 1967–died 1995
his estate sale, Christie's, New York, 1-2 November 1995, nr. 37, to Whitney
Wheelock Whitney III, New York, from 1995

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 2003.42.13

Other works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Sibylle
c. 1870

Bacchante by the Sea
1865

Passing the ford in the evening
1868

Man in Armor
c. 1868-70

A Woman Reading
1869 and 1870