DAC Collection Artist Information
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
French painter and draftsman
Brief biography, in most instances from the Union List of Artist Names® Online:
Corot is primarily noted for his landscapes, which inspired and in some ways anticipated the landscape painting of the Impressionists. His oil sketches, remarkable for their technical freedom and clear color, have come to be as highly regarded as the finished pictures. French painter and draftsman.
Artist ID number in the Union List of Artist Names®: ULAN 500115390.
The ULAN link above leads to a cataloging authority record at the Getty Research Institute.
Objects related to Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot:
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Little Sister (La Petite Soeur), 1854 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Petit Cavalier sous Bois, 1854 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Dreamer (Le Songeur), 1854 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Young Girl and Death (Le Jeune Fille et la Mort), 1854 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Grand Cavalier sous Bois, ca. 1854 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Little Shepherd (Le Petit Berger), 1855 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Little Shepherd (Le Petit Berger), ca. 1855 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Jardin de Pericles, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | L’Allee des Peintres, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Griffonnage, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Grand Bucheron, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | La Tour d’Henri VIII, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Souvenir d’Ostie, 1855 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Les Jardins d’Horace, 1855 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Jeune Mere a l'Entree d'un Bois, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Le Arbres dans la Montagne, 1856 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Un Dejeuner dans la Clairiere, 1857 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | La Ronde Gauloise, 1857 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Souvenir du Bas Breau, 1857 | Cliché-verre |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Ville d’Avray: Boatman on Pond (Evening), 1862 | Etching and drypoint on buff chine collé |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | A Lake in the Tyrol, ca. 1863-1865 | Etching printed in red-brown ink |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Environs of Rome, 1866 | Etching on Japan paper |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Italian Landscape, 1866 | Etching on wove paper |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | In the Dunes: Souvenir of the Woods at the Hague, 1869 | Etching on laid paper |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Meeting in the Grove, 1871-1872 | Transfer lithograph on thin buff wove paper |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Rider in the Reeds, 1871 | Transfer lithograph on thin wove paper |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | The Cows’ Resting Place, 1871 | Transfer lithograph printed in red ink on chine collé |
| Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Reading beneath the Trees (La lecture sous les arbres) Arras, July 1874, 1874 | Transfer lithograph on thin tan wove paper |
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