S. Lane Faison papers / Series 5: Artists Files Sponsor Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. Date circa 1930-1965 Container Box 4, Folder 14 ...

ART MUSEUM GETS A BEAUTIFUL COROT; " The Sleep of Diana" Acquired by the Metropolitan with Many Other New Treasures. MORGAN SCREEN ON VIEW Chinese Rugs and a Copy of Houdon's Statue of Washington ...

Corot: Women invites a reassessment of the artist’s figure paintings, which, with only a single exception, he never exhibited in his lifetime; indeed, he considered them a break from his much-in ...

Most of the exhibition will move on to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC from September 9th until December 30th. It is not clear why Corot kept his figure painting secret.

The artist, who died in 2011, specified in his will that the artworks should be donated in place of inheritance tax. Freud bought the Corot portrait at an auction in 2001 and it had hung on the ...

Corot's The Seine near Rouen (c. 1830) is remarkable not least for its view being from, rather than of, the city's famous clock tower. (In the 1890s, Monet would square the town-country circle by ...