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Description: signed "COROT" lower left- -oil on canvas 13 x 18 1/4 in. (33 x 46.4 cm.) PROVENANCE Verdier, Paris (circa 1876) Diot, Paris (circa 1876) F. Barbedienne, Paris (1884) Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (until 1891) James H. Hill, St. Paul Minnesota (from 1891) Mary Hill (1916) Thence by descent LITERATURE A. Robaut, "l'Oeuvre de Corot," Paris, 1965, vol. II, pp. 298-299, no. 965 bis (illustrated) This painting was done on the l'Ile de France or Picardy, and may be dated bewtween 1850 and 1860. This painting has been examined and authenticated by Martin Dieterle. The Property of A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, Florida See footnote 1 for this sale.