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    Fishing Boats at Granville
    Théodore Rousseau. Fishing Boats at Granville, c. 1851–52. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00002486

    Fishing Boats at Granville

    by Théodore Rousseau

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    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.

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    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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