ID 1226135
Lot 62 | JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT (FRENCH, 1796-1875)
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
Nature morte au bouquet de fleurs
signed 'COROT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
35 7/8 x 28 ¾ in. (91.2 x 73 cm.)
Painted on 31 May 1871.
Provenance
The artist, by whom given to Elisa Robaut, (wife of Alfred Robaut).
Louis Aubrey.
Private collection, Paris, in 1975.
Derek Jackson, Lausanne, and by descent to the present owners.
Literature
A. Robaut, L'oeuvre de Corot, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1905, vol. III, no. 2152, illustrated.
Exhibited
Paris, Durand-Ruel, 1878, no. 103.
Paris, Galerie Gerorges Petit, Exposition de la fleur, October - November 1894, no. 5, as Pivoines Étude.
Paris, Galerie Schmidt, Cent ans de peinture française, 7 May - 7 June 1969, no. 29.
Paris, Galerie Schmidt, Corot, 12 May - 12 June 1971, no. 58.
Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Hommage à Corot, 7 June - 29 September 1975, no. 118.
| Artist: | Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796 - 1875) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Romanticism |
| Genre: | Still life |
| 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 |
| Art style: | Romanticism |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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