Corot
Americannoun
noun
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But Wynne figured he’d heard the last of Doyle after attending his 2011 sentencing for stealing that Corot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
In 1998, the Le Chemin de Sevres - a 19th century painting by Camille Corot - was stolen and has never been found.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025
But they reach their protean peak in a bucolic cliché-verre, 1855, by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Their ways caught on quickly, though, so that, by the 1820s, landscape artists whose names we do know — Camille Corot, Richard Parkes Bonington, John Constable — were working the same way.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2020
Yet in such a rectangle of gilded contortion a Corot or a Daubigny shows to perfection: place it in a frame of more reticent design, and it becomes in a moment flat, empty, and tame.
From Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter by Ernest Govett
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