A Woman Reading, 1869 and 1870, Oil on canvas, 21 3/8 x 14 3/4 in. (54.3 x 37.5 cm), Paintings, Camille Corot (French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris), When the seventy-two-year-old Corot showed A Woman Reading at the Salon of 1869, the critic Théophile Gautier praised its naïveté and its color but criticized the faulty drawing of the woman, noting the rarity of figures in Corot’s work
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Woman Reading, 1869, 1870, Oil, canvas, 21 3/8 x 14 3/4, 54.3 37.5 cm, Paintings, Camille Corot, French, Paris, 1796–1875, seventy-two-year-old Corot showed, Salon, critic Théophile, Gautier, praised, naïveté, color, criticized, faulty drawing, woman, noting, rarity, figures, Corot, work
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