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5 Art Works
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by: Pierre Auguste Cot
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Pierre Auguste Cot
(French, 1837 - 1883)
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Springtime.
50 x 80 inches. Collection of Fred and Sherry Ross.
Exhibited Brooklyn Museum 1901-1930. Exhibited Metropolitan Museum New York City, 1996-1999. |
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The Storm.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
This painting was comissioned in 1880 and was exhibited at the famous Paris Salon the following year.
A romantic theme of unknown classical origins, the beauty of youg love with a masterful rendering of light
and shadow enthralls us.
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Young Maiden Reading a Book.
The model for this painting was Rosita, a beautiful young princess.
Pierre Auguste Cot (French, Academic Classicism, 1837 - 1883)
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