Camille Corot
Bacchante by the Sea
186538.7 x 59.4 cm
Oil on panel
Signed and dated, lower right: COROT 1865
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929
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. 32
Provenance
"M. Senateur du Midi", received from the artist
Armand Frères, until 1891, sold in March to Bernheim-Jeune
with Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, from 1891
?comte Isaac de Camondo, Paris
Henri Vever, Paris, by 1895–97
his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1-2 February 1897, nr. 23, to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1897, sold on 3 February to Havemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, New York, 1897–his death 1907, consigned to Durand-Ruel, New York, 19 January – 14 February 1898
Mrs. H.O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, New York, 1907–died 1929
Other works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Diana and Actaeon (Diana Surprised in Her Bath)
1836
1836
The Uphill Road (Gouvieux near Chantilly)
c. 1855-60
c. 1855-60
Sibylle
c. 1870
c. 1870
Waterfall at Terni
1826
1826
View of Geneva
1839?
1839?