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Louise Harduin, by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, oil, 1831

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Louise Harduin is a 1831 oil by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, a Realism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
When & what style?
1831 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting shows a young woman sitting in a field. She wears a long, dark dress with a white collar and a black belt around her waist. Her dark hair is pulled back into a bun. In her right hand, she holds a closed umbrella. To her left, a straw hat rests on the ground. The woman sits in a grassy field dotted with small flowers. In the background, rolling hills stretch out under a blue sky. The overall atmosphere is calm and serene. The artist who created this piece is Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.

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Portrait of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Artist

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: KORR-oh, US: kə-ROH, kor-OH; French: ; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.

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