Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875), Exposition de l’oeuvre de Corot: a l’École nationale des beaux-arts. Notice biographique par M. Ph. Burty (Paris: Typographie Jules-Juteau et fils, 1875). Two ...

French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot -- who earned a hallowed place in art history by infusing 19th century landscape painting with a fresh breath of realism -- credited his teacher, Achille ...

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot painted thousands of landscapes. But in the last two decades of his life, he turned his attention to painting women — often dressed in elaborate costumes.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, “Bacchante with a Panther” (1860, reworked c. 1865-70), oil on canvas, 21¾ x 37½ inches (all images courtesy National Gallery of Art) WASHINGTON, D.C.

The Four Times of Day (1858) by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot Photo: The National Gallery via Art Daily. Henri Neuendorf December 16, 2014 Share Share This Article.

When one considers Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's lesser-known body of figures, as the National Gallery of Art's exhibition "Corot: Women" (through Dec. 31) does, one finds the artist flirting with ...

I t’ s more than likely that the name “Corot” immediately elicits an idyllic scene of feathery trees bathed in the silvery light of the Ile-de-France; water might be gleaming somewhere in the picture, ...

Thomas Doyle, who pleaded guilty in July of wire fraud in the $880,000 sale of a Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot painting, was sentenced to six years in prison according to a spokesperson for Preet ...

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) died soon after the Impressionists began exhibiting together, but his influence on the movement is undeniable. Corot taught Claude Monet's teacher, Eugène ...