Countryside in Picardy

Provenance

M. Lefebvre, Roubaix; (his estate sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 4 May 1896, no. 43);[1] (M. Knoedler and Co., New York); sold 12 May 1896 to William A. Clark [1839-1925], New York;[2] bequest April 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art. [1] The painting is stock number 8068 in the M. Knoedler and Co. Records, accession number 2012.M.54, Research Library, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles: Sales book 7, 1892 July-1900 October, page 149. [2] Date of sale according to M. Knoedler and Co. Records, accession number 2012.M.54, Research Library, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles: Painting Stockbook 4, 4369-8799, 1883 April-1899 April, page 212.

Countryside in Picardy

Rousseau, Théodore

1860

Accession Number

2015.19.47

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 22.23 × 27.31 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.) | framed: 41.28 × 46.36 × 8.89 cm (16 1/4 × 18 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection)