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Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille, 1796-1875

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Biography

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 2 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

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