Constant Troyon
French, 1810–1865
Cattle and Sheep in a Landscape
c. 1855
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 38 3/4 x 52 7/8 in. (98.4 x 134.3 cm) Frame: 41 7/16 x 55 7/16 x 1 15/16 in. (105.3 x 140.8 x 4.9 cm) |
| Object Number | 1962.152 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the children of Mrs. E. Parmalee Prentice, 1962 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Constant Troyon, Cattle and Sheep in a Landscape, c. 1855, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, gift of the children of Mrs E Parmalee Prentice, 1962.152
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.
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Provenance
John D. Rockefeller Sr., New York (1892–1918, given to Prentice);¹ Alta Rockefeller Prentice (Mrs. E. Parmalee Prentice), his daughter, New York and Williamstown (1918–d. 1962); Prentice heirs, by descent, given to the Clark; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1962. 1. Dates of ownership are noted in a letter of 18 Nov. 1964 in the Clark’s curatorial file.
