
Beneath the Trees
Catalogue
- Year
- 1871
- Dimensions
- Image: 22 × 16.5 cm (8 11/16 × 6 1/2 in.); Chine: 28.1 × 22 cm (11 1/8 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 54.3 × 40 cm (21 7/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist

Painting
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. A pivotal figure in landscape painting, his vast output simultaneously referenced the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.
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More by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Portrait of Abbé Jouveau
1875 · Graphite, with traces of charcoal, on ivory wove paper
The Isolated Fort (Le Fort detache)
1874 · lithograph
Reading Beneath the Trees
1874 · Transfer lithograph printed in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper
The Isolated Fort
1874 · Transfer lithograph printed in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper
Saint Sebastian Succored by the Holy Women
1874 · oil on canvas
Reading Beneath the Trees (La Lecture sous les arbres)
1874 · lithograph on yellow paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1871
- Dimensions
- Image: 22 × 16.5 cm (8 11/16 × 6 1/2 in.); Chine: 28.1 × 22 cm (11 1/8 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 54.3 × 40 cm (21 7/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1871-075046
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





