
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002486Fishing Boats at Granville
Provenance
Estate of the artist [Lugt 2436]; possibly sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 29, 1868, lot 144. Lucien Guiraud (died 1954) [according to dealer invoice in curatorial file]. Sold by Hector Brame, Paris, to the Art Institute, 1969.
Exhibition history
Paris, Hector Brame, "Rousseau," 1938, cat. 54. Sterling and Francine Clark Institute, "Jongkind and Pre-Impressionists," December 17, 1976-February 13, 1977, cat. 98; also traveled to the Smith College Museum of Art, October 14-December 5, 1976. Munich, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, "Die Freunde Der Natur, Barbizon und Seine Künstler, February 2-April 21, 1996.
Publications
Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1976), no. 5F11.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Théodore Rousseau / French, 1812-1867
- Date
- c. 1851–52
- Medium
- Black crayon and graphite, with stumping, and touches of scraping, over traces of red chalk, on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 31.4 × 48 cm (12 3/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- charcoal
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
- Accession no.
- 1969.270
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