
Property from a Distinguished Private British Collection
Limay, près Mantes - prairies abritées par les arbres
Live auction begins on:
June 25, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Bid
90,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1796 - 1875
Limay, près Mantes - prairies abritées par les arbres
signed Corot (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 by 61.8 cm. 20 by 24¾ in.
framed: 70.2 by 80 cm. 27⅝ by 31½ in.
Executed in September 1873.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Claire Lebeau based on photographs.
Jean-Baptiste Faure, Paris (acquired in 1875)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 29 April 1878, lot 18 (consigned by the above)
Georgette Josy Cornwallis-West, London
Estate of Georgette Josy Cornwallis-West, London (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, London (acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owners
Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, 1875, no. 146
Alfred Roubaut, L'Œuvre de Corot, catalogue raisonné et illustré, Paris, 1905, vol. III, no. 2174, p. 306; p. 307, illustrated
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