Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (artist) French, 1796 - 1875 Young Girl Reading, c. 1868 oil on paperboard on wood Overall: 32.5 x 41.3 cm (12 13/16 x 16 1/4 in.) framed: 50.5 x 59.1 x 6.4 cm (19 7/8 x 23 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.) Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon 1985.64.9 |
Exhibition History
- 1875
- Exposition de l'oeuvre de Corot, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1875, no. 135
- 1929
- Exposition d'oeuvres de Camille J.-B. Corot, Galerie Rosenberg, Paris, 1929, no. 44
- 1936
- Exposition Corot, Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, 1936, no. 92
- 1941
- Probably The Functions of Color in Painting, Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, 1941, no. 13.
- 1946
- Exhibition of Paintings by Corot, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1946, no. 60, repro.
- 1966
- French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 4, repro.
- 1986
- Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist, repro.