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Souvenir of the Banks of the Saône

(French, 1796–1875)
about 1870
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions41 x 54.3 cm (16 1/8 x 21 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Jordan from the collection of Eben D. Jordan
Accession number24.215
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: COROT
Provenance1890, Charles Bonnemaison-Bascle; May 3, 1890, Bonnemaison-Bascle sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, lot 3, to Arnold et Tripp, Paris. By June 1891, A. Andrews, London [see note 1]. September 8, 1898, sold by Wallis and Son, London, to M. Knoedler and Co., London (stock no. 2051) and New York (stock no. 8529); January 27, 1903, sold by Knoedler to Eben Dyer Jordan (b. 1857 - d. 1916), Boston [see note 2]; to his son, Robert Jordan, Boston; 1924, gift of Robert Jordan to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 17, 1924)

NOTES:
[1] Alfred Robaut, L'oeuvre de Corot, Catalogue Raisonné et Illustré, vol. 3 (Paris, 1905), no. 1865. [2] M. Knoedler and Co. records, Getty Provenance Index, PI Record nos. K-9074 (stock book 4, no. 8529, p. 235), K-11106 (stock book 5, no. 8529, p. 5), and K-16952 (stock book 5, no. 8529, p. 39).
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