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Camille Corot Artworks collected in Metmuseum

David V.

Oct 05, 2022•3 min read

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: KORR-oh, US: kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; July 16, 1796 – February 22, 1875) was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. He is a pivotal figure in landscape painting and his vast output simultaneously referenced the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste-Camille_Corot

Three Nymphs and a Youth: study for a decorative lunette

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: Three Nymphs and a Youth: study for a decorative lunette
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1962

The Belfry of St.-Nicolas-les-Arras

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: The Belfry of St.-Nicolas-les-Arras
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1932

The Gust of Wind (Le Coup de Vent)

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: The Gust of Wind (Le Coup de Vent)
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1932

The Ambush (L'Embuscade)

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: The Ambush (L'Embuscade)
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1991

Le Martinet near Montpellier

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: Le Martinet near Montpellier
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1926

Ville d'Avray: Boatman on a Pond (Evening Effect)

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: Ville d'Avray: Boatman on a Pond (Evening Effect)
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1923

Souvenir of Italy

French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris / The Met

title: Souvenir of Italy
department: Drawings and Prints
accessionYear: 1924

View of a Hill Town with a Crucifix

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