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| The Environs of Paris |
Artist:Camille Corot (French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris)
Date:1860s
Medium:Oil on wood
Dimensions:13 1/2 x 20 1/4 in. (34.3 x 51.4 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Corot painted at least four versions of this composition. The other three seem to predate this work of the mid-1860s by about a decade. The subject is a view of the rue Brancas near the artist’s home at Ville-d’Avray, southwest of Paris, which is visible in the distance.
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