19th Century European Art
19th Century European Art
Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the San Diego Museum of Art
Auction Closed
October 13, 06:58 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the San Diego Museum of Art
JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT
French
1796 - 1875
UN TORRENT DES ABRUZZES
indistinctly signed COROT (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 14⅝ by 25 in.; 37.1 by 63.5 cm
framed: 27½ by 35 in.; 69.9 by 88.9 cm
We would like to thank Martin Dieterle and Claire Lebeau for confirming the authenticity of this lot. It will be included in the next supplement to Alfred Robaut’s l’Oeuvre de Corot.
Mr. and Mrs. Appleton S. Bridges, San Diego
Gifted from the above in 1926
Leila Mechlin, The American Magazine of Art, Washington, D.C., July 1926, p. 376
Catalogue of the Paintings and Tapestries in the Permanent Collection, [San Diego Museum of Art] December 28, 1927, no. 43, p. 32-3
Reginald H. Poland, Catalogue of the Paintings and Tapestries in the Permanent Collection, [San Diego Museum of Art] December 28, 1927, p. 9
Reginald H. Poland, San Diego Magazine, September 1927, p. 5
Illustrated Catalogue: Official Art Exhibition of the San Diego Museum of Art, p. 28 1935, no. 565
Reginald Poland, Official Art Exhibition of the San Diego Museum of Art, 1935, p. xxxvii, xlviii
Reginald Poland, Illustrated Catalogue: Official Art Exhibition of the San Diego Museum of Art, 1935, p. xxxvii, xlviii
Illustrated Catalogue of the Official Art Exhibition of the San Diego Museum of Art, 1936, no. 426, p. 35
Illustrated Catalogue of the Official Art Exhibition of the San Diego Museum of Art, 1936, p. 48
Julia Gethman Andrews, A Catalogue of European Paintings, 1300-1870, [San Diego Museum of Art] 1947, p. 142-143
Reginald Poland, A Catalogue of European Paintings, 1300-1870, [San Diego Museum of Art] 1947, p. 11
John D. Morse, Old Masters in America, New York, 1955, p. 37
The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego Catalogue, 1960, p. 46
John D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America, New York, 1979, p. 62
Don Bacigalupi and Polly Cone, San Diego Museum of Art, 2003, p. 11
Steven Kern and Polly Cone, San Diego Museum of Art, 2003, p. 128
London, Dowdeswell Galleries, Exhibition of 195 Masterpieces by the Great French & Dutch Romanticists, 1889 (according to a label on the reverse)
The present work is a replica by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot of Un torrent des abruzzes (Robaut no. 2407), sold in these rooms May 5, 2011, lot 88.