Riverbank in Spring

Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

1866

Medium/TechniqueOil on panel

Dimensions38.3 x 67 cm (15 1/16 x 26 3/8 in.)

Credit LineThe Henry C. and Martha B. Angell Collection

Accession number19.91

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ClassificationsPaintings

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InscriptionsLower right: Daubigny 1866Provenance1880, said to have been sold by the artist's son-in-law, Casimir Lenfant (b. 1836), Auvers, to Aimé Diot (dealer; b. 1842 - d. 1896), Paris [see note 1]; 1880, sold by Diot to Henry Clay Angell (b. 1829 - d. 1911), Boston; 1911, by inheritance to his widow, Martha Bartlett Angell (b. 1833 - d. 1919), Boston; 1916, gift of Martha Bartlett Angell to the MFA; 1919, upon Mrs. Angell's death, accessioned fully by the MFA. (Accession Dates: October 19, 1916 and March 20, 1919)

NOTES:
[1] According to Henry Angell, Diot acquired this from the artist's son-in-law.