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JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT (FRENCH, 1796-1875)
Une Barrière dans les prés au bord d’un canal, environs d’Abbeville
signed ‘COROT’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
834 x 1318 in. (22.2 x 33.5 cm.)
Painted in 1855.
Provenance
Alfred Robaut (1830-1909), Paris.
Maurice Mallet (1861-1926), Paris, 1866, acquired directly from the above.
Charles Guasco, Paris.
His sale; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 11 June 1900, lot 18, as La Barrière.
with Arnold et Tripp, Paris, acquired at the above sale.
with E. Le Roy, Paris.
Alexis Rouart (1869-1921), Paris.
Private collection, Marseille, by 1902.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
'Galerie Petit: La collection Guasco,' Le Matin, Paris, 12 June 1900, p. 3, as La Barrière.
'Prix Atteints par les œuvres d'art dans les ventes,' Journal des Artistes, Paris, 23 July 1900, p. 3196, as La barrière.
'Collection de M. Charles G...,' La Chronique des arts, Paris, 23 November 1901, p. 294, as La Barrière.
A. Robaut, L'Œuvre de Corot, catalogue raisonné et illustré, vol. II, Paris, 1905, Paris, 1905, p. 240, under no. 706.
A. Schoeller and J. Dieterle, Corot, premier supplément à l'œuvre de Corot, Paris, 1948, p. 40, no. 34, illustrated.
J. Selz, La vie et l'œuvre de Camille Corot, Paris, 1988, pp. 200-201, illustrated.
G. Weisberg, Kamīyu Korō ten, J.-B. Camille Corot, exh. cat. Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama, 1990, p. 148, under no. 29.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Corot, 12 May-12 June 1971, p. 58, no. 40, illustrated.
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