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Reading Beneath the Trees

A work made of transfer lithograph printed in black on light gray china paper laid down on white wove paper.
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  • A work made of transfer lithograph printed in black on light gray china paper laid down on white wove paper.

Date:

1874

Artist:

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
French, 1796-1875

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Title

Reading Beneath the Trees

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1874

Medium

Transfer lithograph printed in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 26.2 × 18.2 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/16 in.); Chine: 27.5 × 18.8 cm (10 7/8 × 7 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print Department Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1955.1099

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