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Old Beech Tree
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796–1875)
about 1828–30
Medium/Technique
Oil on paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions
55.9 x 46 cm (22 x 18 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Henry C. and Martha B. Angell Collection
Accession Number19.80
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsLower right: COROT
Provenance1885, sold by Inglis, either James Inglis of Cottier and Co., New York, or Thomas Inglis (dealer), Boston, to Henry Clay Angell (b. 1829 - d. 1911), Boston [see note]; by inheritance to his widow, Martha Bartlett Angell (b. 1833 - d. 1919), Boston; 1919, gift of Mrs. Henry Clay Angell to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 20, 1919)
NOTE: According to information provided by Dr. Angell, this was purchased from "Inglis" in 1885. Notes in the MFA curatorial file suggest that the sale may have taken place through Leonard and Co., Boston, though this has not been confirmed.
NOTE: According to information provided by Dr. Angell, this was purchased from "Inglis" in 1885. Notes in the MFA curatorial file suggest that the sale may have taken place through Leonard and Co., Boston, though this has not been confirmed.