May 14, 2019 11:00 EST
Impressionist & Modern Art
1004
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Collection: Estate of David Follett
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
French, 1796-1875
Le Soir dans La Campagne au Bord de l'Eau, circa 1872
Signed COROT (lr)
Oil on cradled panel
10 3/8 x 14 1/2 inches (26.4 x 36.8 cm)
Provenance:
Durand-Ruel, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Newhouse Galleries, New York
Private Collection
Literature:
Alfred Robaut, L'Oeuvre de Corot - Catalogue Raisonne et Illustre, Paris, vol. III, 1965, p. 352, no. 2290, illus.
Claire Lebeau states in a letter dated 8 February 2019, that this is an authentic work by J.B.C. Corot.
Sold for $43,750
Estimated at $50,000 - $80,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Collection: Estate of David Follett
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
French, 1796-1875
Le Soir dans La Campagne au Bord de l'Eau, circa 1872
Signed COROT (lr)
Oil on cradled panel
10 3/8 x 14 1/2 inches (26.4 x 36.8 cm)
Provenance:
Durand-Ruel, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Newhouse Galleries, New York
Private Collection
Literature:
Alfred Robaut, L'Oeuvre de Corot - Catalogue Raisonne et Illustre, Paris, vol. III, 1965, p. 352, no. 2290, illus.
Claire Lebeau states in a letter dated 8 February 2019, that this is an authentic work by J.B.C. Corot.
Generally good condition; frame rubbing, with several tiny nicks from nails along the edges; horizontal line of inpaint in foliage upper right; some reinforcing of clouds center left; scattered tiny spots of inpainting in the lower and center left, in the lower right and far right center; few old repaired splits in panel; faint small hairline scratch at upper right edge; unable to detect further restoration under UV light.
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Auction: Impressionist & Modern Art, May 14, 2019
