1940.147: River Landscape

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1940.147

People

Follower of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French (Paris 1796 - 1875 Ville d'Avray)
Previously given as in the manner of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French (Paris 1796 - 1875 Ville d'Avray)
Previously attributed to Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French (Paris 1796 - 1875 Ville d'Avray)

Title

River Landscape

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

19th century

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/230356

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on panel

Dimensions

34.6 x 56.7 cm (13 5/8 x 22 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: l.l.: Corot
• label: on back of frame, printed: loan no. 33.20
• inscription: on back of frame, handwritten in graphite: 4 [written twice]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Mrs. George H. Davenport, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1940.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. George H. Davenport

Accession Year

1940

Object Number

1940.147

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 103, repr. as no. 307

Exhibition History

• Unidentified Exhibition, WRUL, 1941, WRUL (World Wide Broadcasting Foundation), Boston, 10/01/1941 - 10/31/1941
• Harvard Business School Student Association Art Exhibition at Kresge Hall, Harvard Business School, Allston, 02/01/1954 - 02/28/1954

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