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Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille, 1796-1875

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Corot is primarily noted for his landscapes, which inspired and in some ways anticipated the landscape painting of the Impressionists. His oil sketches, remarkable for their technical freedom and clear color, have come to be as highly regarded as the finished pictures. French painter and draftsman. Comment on works: Landscapes

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Cliches-Verre: An Experiment by Artists of the Barbizon School, January 8-February 20, 1955

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 40 “cliches-verre” (glass prints) by nineteenth century French artists of the Barbizon school. The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.

Dates: January 8-February 20, 1955

Drawings by Corot, Loaned by Goodman-Walker, Inc., Boston, MA, February 8-March 7, 1931

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An exhibition of a private collection of drawings by 19th century landscape artist of the Barbizon School Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, lent by Goodman-Walker, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. The exhibition records span 4 folders plus clippings.

Dates: February 8-March 7, 1931

From Gericault to Renoir: Original Etchings and Lithographs, October 18-November 8, 1943

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An exhibition of etchings and lithographs by nineteenth and early twentieth century artists, arranged and circulated by the Galerie St. Etienne in New York City. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: October 18-November 8, 1943

Nineteenth Century Paintings from the Collection of Mr. Arthur Sachs, October 21, 1950

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An exhibition of 9 paintings by nineteenth-century French artists, from the collection of Arthur Sachs, supplemented by 6 paintings from the museum’s permanent and loan collections. The exhibition records span one folder of photographs plus coverage in the CPLH bulletin.

Dates: October 21, 1950

Prints by Berthe Morisot and Her Contemporaries, August 21-September 27, 1953

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of etchings and lithographs by French Impressionist artist Berthe Morisot and her contemporaries, accompanying a loan exhibition, Berthe Morisot and Her Circle. The exhibition records span two folders plus photographs.

Dates: August 21-September 27, 1953

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