File:Rocks in the Forest of Fontainebleau by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot c1860-65.jpg

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Rocks in the Forest of Fontainebleau  wikidata:Q20188424 reasonator:Q20188424
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot  (1796–1875)  wikidata:Q148475 s:fr:Auteur:Camille Corot q:en:Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
 
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Alternative names
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Camille Corot
Description French painter, drawer, printmaker and lithographer
Date of birth/death 16 July 1796 / 17 July 1796 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1875 / 28 February 1875 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Ville-d'Avray
Work location
Paris, Barbizon, Italy (1820-1829), Dieppe (1822), Honfleur (1829), Trouville-sur-Mer (1829-1830), Rotterdam (1854), The Hague (1854), Amsterdam (1854), Dordrecht (1854), Scheveningen (1854), Ville-d'Avray
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artist QS:P170,Q148475
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Title
In the Forest of Fontainebleau
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Date between circa 1860 and circa 1865
date QS:P571,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 46 cm (18.1 in); width: 59 cm (23.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,59U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1963.10.110 (National Gallery of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history

Given by the artist to Mme Camille Cornelie Isbert [1825-1911], Paris.[1] Paul Tesse, Paris, by 1881.[2] Alfred Robaut [1830-1909], Paris, before 1905.[3] (sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 June 1930, no. 28); purchased by (Etienne Bignou, Paris) for Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York;[4] bequest 1963 to NGA.

[1] According to Alfred Robaut, L'oeuvre de Corot, Paris, 1905: III:26, no. 1313, the NGA painting was offered for sale by Corot to Mme. Isbert, a miniaturist.

[2] According to Robaut 1905 (see no. 1), and Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial records, the painting was lent by Tesse to an exhibition in Lille 1881.

[3] The painting was not, however, in the sale of the Robaut collection, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 28 November 1919, which included another, considerably smaller (height: 23 cm (9 in); width: 31.5 cm (12.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,23U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,31.5U174728
) sketch, no. 6, Dans la forêt de Fontainebleau. [4] According to Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial records, the painting was acquired at the 12 June 1930 sale at Hôtel Drouot.
Notes Barbizon School
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Source/Photographer National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection

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