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Description

Springtime is an internationally celebrated Oil on panel created by Théodore Rousseau (c. 1860). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

John Saulnier, Bordeaux, by 1886; his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, June 5, 1886, lot 73 for 24,500 francs to Brogue et Cie, possibly as agent for Eugène Secrétan [price and buyer according to an annotated sale catalogue in the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague]. Eugène Secrétan, Paris, by 1889; his sale Galerie Sedelmeyer, July 1, 1889, lot 71. Henry Field (died 1890), Chicago; his widow Mrs. Florence Lathrop Field; given to the Art Institute, 1894.

Dimensions

42.2 × 54 cm (15 5/8 × 21 1/4 in.)

Movement / Period

nineteenth century

Accession No

894

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812–1867)

nineteenth century • France • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries