Toussaint Lemaistre (1807/8–1888)

Toussaint Lemaistre (1807/8–1888)
Toussaint Lemaistre (1807/8–1888)
Artist:Camille Corot (French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris)
Date:1833
Medium:Oil on canvas
Dimensions:15 1/8 x 11 5/8 in. (38.4 x 29.5 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Bequest of Joan Whitney Payson, 1975
Accession Number:1976.201.13

Corot painted fewer than fifty portraits. Most were made about 1830 and all depict his family and friends. Lemaistre, an architect, married Corot’s niece Blanche Sennegon (d. 1846) in 1832.

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