Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot painted thousands of landscapes. But in the last two decades of his life, he turned his attention to painting women — often dressed in elaborate costumes.

T he same day that Hitler marched into what remained of France, Manhattan art lovers marched into the Wildenstein Galleries to see the biggest exhibition of France’s famed Painter Camille Corot ...

When one considers Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's lesser-known body of figures, as the National Gallery of Art's exhibition "Corot: Women" (through Dec. 31) does, one finds the artist flirting with ...

When Camille Corot’s figure paintings last went on display more than a century ago, they stunned Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, who both later paid tribute to the French painter in their ...

Corot’s paintings of solitary women, which he made mostly in old age and, with only a few exceptions, kept in his studio, are less well known. But Edgar Degas knew their worth: ...

New Yorker Thomas Doyle pleaded guilty on Monday to wire fraud in the $880,000 deal of a Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot painting, according to Courthouse News Service. Mr. Doyle inflated the price of … ...

Corot’s figures constitute a far smaller part of his large oeuvre and, until after his death, were rarely seen outside of his studio. But discerning viewers, especially artists, greatly admired them, ...

obituary.; sir charles lyell. corot, the french painter. hon. daniel g. rollins. col. caleb c. sibley. rev. david weston, d.d. adnah neyhart. shepherd knapp.