Ville d'Avray: Boatman's Pond (Evening) [Ville d'Avray: L'Etang du Batelier (Effet du Soir)] / Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
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- Accession Number
- 1949/1.86
- Title
- Ville d'Avray: Boatman's Pond (Evening) [Ville d'Avray: L'Etang du Batelier (Effet du Soir)]
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1862
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Carl Fredric Clarke
- Style/Group/Movement
- Barbizon School
- Inscription
- Signed on plate, u.r.: COROT Signed in margin: SH (from the Collection of Seymour Haden)
- Dimensions
- 7.9 cm x 12.9 cm (3 1/8 in. x 5 1/16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Primary Object Type
- intaglio print
- Secondary Object Classification
- Physical Description
- The upper half of the picture is the sky, Corot's signature mark in the upper right corner. There are two trees with little foliage extending from the lower left corner up to the top of the image. To the right of those trees is the boat with a hunched figure sitting on the left side. A cow is on the other side of the boat, facing the right side of the image. There are trees with a lot of foliage in the center of the right half of the image just above the cow. There is grass all along the bottom edge of the image.
- Subject Matter
- A pastoral scene with cows and a boatman sitting in his boat along the edge of the pond.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- lacustrine bodies
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 911 x 647
- File Size
- 57 KB
- Record
- 1949/1.86
- Link to this Item
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"Ville d'Avray: Boatman's Pond (Evening) [Ville d'Avray: L'Etang du Batelier (Effet du Soir)]; Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1949-sl-1.86/1949_1.86.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
