# Corot's Studio: Woman Seated Before an Easel, a Mandolin in her Hand

By [Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/jean-baptiste-camille-corot.md>), c. 1868.

## Details

- Medium: oil on wood
- Dimensions: overall: 61.8 x 40 cm (24 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.) framed: 78.4 x 56.5 cm (30 7/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
- Collection: [National Gallery of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-8dd66d7195da9018.md>)

[View collection record](<https://www.nga.gov/artworks/1148-corots-studio-woman-seated-easel-mandolin-her-hand>)

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

## Image

![A young, pale-skinned woman sits with her back to us as she looks at a painting on an easel in a studio in this vertical painting.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-8dd66d7195da9018-565149be67b1a765/full.jpg?v=add20018fa2be7960db9730ac228bce86b5eb8c26a57596873012a5b933cd09e>)

## Sources & credits

- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. Widener Collection, 1942.9.11. CC0 Open Access.
- Widener Collection
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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