1943.786: Forest of Coubron

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1943.786

People

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French (Paris 1796 - 1875 Ville d'Avray)

Title

Forest of Coubron

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1872

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/297980

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Charcoal with extensive stumping and some erasures on white modern laid paper

Dimensions

actual: 43.2 x 29.8 cm (17 x 11 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.786

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Agnes Mongan, ed., One Hundred Master Drawings, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1949), p. 162, repr.
• Ira Moskowitz and Maurice Sérullaz, Drawings of the Masters: French Impressionists, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, NY, 1962), repr. p. 19
• Agnes Mongan, Great Drawings of All Time, ed. Ira Moskowitz and Victoria Thorson, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, 1962), cat. no. 753, n.p., repr.
• Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), pp. 158-159, no. 106, repr. p. 159
• Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 65, repr.
• Edward Saywell, "Guide to Drawing Terms and Techniques", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), vol. VI, no. 2, pp. 30-39, p. 37 under "Stump"

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