# Beach near Etretat

By [Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/jean-baptiste-camille-corot.md>), c. 1872.

## Details

- Medium: oil on canvas
- Dimensions: overall: 12.3 x 25.5 cm (4 13/16 x 10 1/16 in.) framed: 25.4 x 38.1 x 3.2 cm (10 x 15 x 1 1/4 in.)
- Collection: [National Gallery of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-8dd66d7195da9018.md>)

[View collection record](<https://www.nga.gov/artworks/52261-beach-near-etretat>)

- Categories: Painting
- Styles: [Realism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/realism.md>)

## Image

![Moss-green land rising to a tree-topped bluff follows the curve of a sandy beach surrounding a pale blue cove in this horizontal landscape painting.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-8dd66d7195da9018-fa8a9e0d9f025b2f/full.jpg?v=cbfd078eb5c2d326e97090bceec6a9a8298ff9a5b64d0009822d45dcc71b7215>)

## Sources & credits

- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection, 1970.17.117. CC0 Open Access.
- Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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