Portrait of Abbé Jouveau

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Prints and Drawings

1875

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
French, 1796-1875

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Title: Portrait of Abbé Jouveau
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1875
Medium: Graphite, with traces of charcoal, on ivory wove paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto, lower right, in graphite: "Corot"; inscribed recto, lower right, in graphite: "le 25 Janvier 1875, offert à Mr. Jouveau, curé de Coubron"; inscribed verso, in graphite: "Bristol [?] noir devant. p.c. [in another hand] 17 bis n 2000 8 [?] no /"
Dimensions: 31.4 × 23.5 cm (12 3/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line: Helen Regenstein Collection
Reference Number: 1979.370
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Alfred Robault, L’Oeuvre de Corot, 4 (1905) no. 3035 (ill.).
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Maineri to Miró: The Regenstein Collection Since 1975,” Museum Studies 26
(2000), pp. 72–3 (ill.).

The Art Institute of Chicago, May 1, 1987-July 29, 1989.
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Acquisitions in the Regenstein Collection, 1974-1989,” February 2-May 8, 1990.
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, “Camille Corot: Natur und Traum”, September 28, 2012 - January 6, 2013, p. 352, cat. 197 (ill.)

Madame Abbe Jouveau, from 1875 [inscription]. Sold by E. V. Thaw and Company, New York, to the Art Institute, 1979.

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