Lot 152
  • 152

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
  • Femme au bonnet de dentelle
  • oil on canvas
  • 32 x 26 cm ; 12 1/2 by 10 1/4 in.

Provenance

This painting and the next were offered in 1944 to the current owner by their godmother who had inherited it from her father

Condition


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Catalogue Note

According to family tradition, this painting and the next entered the current owner's godmother's family a long t.mes ago, probably in the 19th Century. It is possible that the portraits represent ancestors, and that they never left the family since their execution.

We would like to thank Martin Dieterle and Claire Lebeau for kindly confirming the authenticity of this lot. It will be included in their forthcoming sixth supplement to the catalgoue raisonné by Alfred Robaut.