Study for "The Destruction of Sodom", Camille Corot, 1843


Study for 'The Destruction of Sodom', 1843, Oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 19 5/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Camille Corot (French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris), This small sketch records Corot’s composition for The Destruction of Sodom as the artist conceived it in 1843. That year, the large painting was rejected by the jurors of the Paris Salon but it was accepted when Corot resubmitted it in 1844


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