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Les vieux bouleaux au plateau de Bellecroix en forêt de Fontainebleau: Birch trees in Fontainebleau forest
Details
Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812-1867)
Les vieux bouleaux au plateau de Bellecroix en forêt de Fontainebleau: Birch trees in Fontainebleau forest
signed 'TH. Rousseau' (lower right)
oil on panel
16¾ x 25 in. (42.5 x 63.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1855.
Les vieux bouleaux au plateau de Bellecroix en forêt de Fontainebleau: Birch trees in Fontainebleau forest
signed 'TH. Rousseau' (lower right)
oil on panel
16¾ x 25 in. (42.5 x 63.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1855.
Provenance
with Galerie Sedelmeyer, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1899, lot 23.
Anonymous sale, Drouot, Paris, 21 June 1961, lot 91.
Private collection, Japan.
Anonymous sale, Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1899, lot 23.
Anonymous sale, Drouot, Paris, 21 June 1961, lot 91.
Private collection, Japan.
Literature
Moreau-Nélaton archives, musée du Louvre.
Michel Schulman, Théodore Rousseau Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 285, no. 537.
Michel Schulman, Théodore Rousseau Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 285, no. 537.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Isetan Museum; Utsunomiya, Tochigi Museum of Art; Kumamoto, Museum of Art; Nara, Museum of Art, and Nagoya, Museum of Art, Millet, Corot, Courbet et l'Ecole de Barbizon, 1976-1977, no. 36.
Okazaki City Museum; Kumamoto, Museum of Art, Jean-François Millet and the Barbizon School, 1993, no. 23.
Okazaki City Museum; Kumamoto, Museum of Art, Jean-François Millet and the Barbizon School, 1993, no. 23.
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