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Artist Unknown , French, 19th century
Cocottes
c. 1850–70
Image Caption
Artist Unknown , French, 19th century, Cocottes, c. 1850–70, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.881
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
6 9/16 x 4 13/16 in. (16.7 x 12.3 cm)
Frame: 13 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (34.3 x 27.3 x 3.2 cm)
Object Number
1955.881
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.
Provenance
Possibly Georges Muller, Paris (by 1928);¹ Robert Sterling Clark (by 1949–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.
1. Georges Muller’s ownership of this painting is tentatively suggested in the unpublished manuscript “List of Paintings in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sterling Clark,” which was compiled about 1970. See the Clark’s curatorial file.