Albumen print of "The Woman with a Pearl Earring", signed Corot, mounted on cardboard, with an autograph inscription by C. Corot on the back and dated January 9, 1849, to his friend Robert Hapeling.
This photograph is an exceptional document which precisely dates this famous painting exhibited at the Louvre Museum, dating the work between 1850 and 1875 and allowing us to discover some pentimenti.
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, generally known as Camille Corot, born on July 16, 1796 in Paris where he died on February 22, 1875, was a French painter and engraver, one of the founders of the Barbizon school.
"Woman with a Pearl Earring", housed in the Louvre Museum, is a painting from the classical period belonging to the Barbizon school and realist styles.
Image format 18 x 23 cm
Cardboard format 19 x 24 cm
40 x 50 cm mat
Woman with a Pearl Earring by Corot, Vintage albumen print with inscription by Corot 1849
Albumen print of "The Woman with a Pearl Earring", signed Corot, mounted on heavy cardboard, with an autograph inscription by C. Corot on the back and dated January 9, 1849, to his friend Robert Hapeling.
This photograph is an exceptional document which dates precisely and allows us to discover some pentimenti of the famous painting exhibited at the Louvre Museum which places the work between 1850 and 1875.
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, generally known as Camille Corot, born on July 16, 1796 in Paris where he died on February 22, 1875, was a French painter and engraver, one of the founders of the Barbizon school.
"Woman with a Pearl Earring", housed in the Louvre Museum, is a painting from the classical period belonging to the Barbizon School and Realism styles.
Image format 18 x 23 cm
Cardboard format 19 x 24 cm
40 x 50 cm mat
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