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View of Lormes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View of Lormes

Description

This rapidly executed sketch, made outdoors, is one of several views of the countryside and villages in the Morvan, the mountainous region of Burgundy where Corot had many relatives, and which he visited in the early 1840s.

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (16.5 x 54.9 cm)

Movement / Period

Classical Art

Accession No

204cde87-81fc-49cb-bf32-b3a858a2357a

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Camille Corot

Classical Art • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries