Woman Meditating by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, after 1868. oil on fabric. Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Woman Meditating

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Year
after 1868
Medium
oil on fabric
License
Public Domain

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot’s ‘Woman Meditating’ was painted after 1868. The work is oil on fabric. It resides in the Cleveland Museum of Art.

The painting measures approximately 22 by 18 inches. It is part of the museum’s 19th-century French collection.

Corot’s use of soft brushwork and muted tones creates a serene atmosphere. The figure is seated, deep in contemplation.

Corot was active primarily in the 19th century. He is known for his landscapes and portraits, often bridging classical and impressionistic styles.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.189