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Currently not on display

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

Paris, 1796 - Ville d'Avray, 1875

A Family at Terracine

Date 1871
Materials and Techniques Lithograph on paper
Size(cm) 26.6 x 40.3
Inscriptions Signed lower right in plate: COROT; inscribed lower left on mount: (150) / No. 27; lower right: Une famille à Terrqcine (R. R. 1er ép)
Credit Line Ex-Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M2418
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2017-0094

Provenance

Sagot le Garrec, Paris; The Leicester Galleries, London, on consignment from artist; purchased from the Leicester Galleries by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, 1 February 1918, as ‘Une famile à Terracine’ (£95 for ‘The Thirteen Fantin lithographs, the two Corot etchings and Sargent “Study”’) [see the Leicester Galleries records at Ernest & Phillips Ltd.; copy in NMWA curatorial files]; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927; Hōraishokusan & Co., Tokyo; deposited in NMWA, 25 January 2016, ref. no. 53; purchased by NMWA, 13 July 2017.

Bibliography

2019
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 2: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2019, cat. no. 2418, col. repr.
2019
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 31.

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