Reading Beneath the Trees
Catalogue
- Year
- 1874
- Dimensions
- Image: 26.2 × 18.2 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/16 in.); Chine: 27.5 × 18.8 cm (10 7/8 × 7 7/16 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
Reading Beneath the Trees (La Lecture sous les arbres)
1874 · lithograph on yellow paper
Saint Sebastian Succored by the Holy Women
1874 · oil on canvas
The Isolated Fort
1874 · Transfer lithograph printed in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper
The Isolated Fort (Le Fort detache)
1874 · lithograph
Souvenir of Antibes (Souvenir d'Antibes)
1874 · cliché-verre
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1874
- Dimensions
- Image: 26.2 × 18.2 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/16 in.); Chine: 27.5 × 18.8 cm (10 7/8 × 7 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1874-075127
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified