ID 1045345
Lot 14 | JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT (FRENCH, 1796-1875)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
La Plâtrière (Un village dans la montagne)
signed ‘Corot’ (lower left)
oil on paper on panel
10 ¼ x 14 ¾ in. (26 x 37.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1830.
Provenance
E. Magnien, by 1893.
His estate sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23-24 March 1905, lot 9.
with Axel Beskow, New York and Hollywood, by 1923.
Private collection, Kansas City.
Helen Evans Smith (1904-1995), Pasadena, CA.
with James Mackinnon, London, by 23 October 1996.
with Montgomery Gallery, San Francisco.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, 11 November 1997.
Literature
'La Journée d'hier a l'Hôtel Drouot', The New York Herald, Paris, 23 March 1905, p. 5.
'Succession E. Magnien', Journal des artistes, Paris, 23 March 1905, p. 3.
'Succession E. Magnien', Journal des artistes, Paris, 19 November 1905, p. 4892.
A. Robaut, L'Œuvre de Corot: catalogue raisonné et illustré, Paris, 1965, vol. II, pp. 122-123, no. 344, illustrated, as Un village dans la montagne.
Exhibited
Stockholm, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, and New York, Consignment Arts Building, Axel Beskow Art Collection, 1921, p. 9, no. 43.
New York, W. M. Brady & Co., Inc., Aspects of Landscape: 1760-1880, 23 October-15 November 1996, no. 25, illustrated.
| Artist: | Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796 - 1875) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796 - 1875) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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