Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Departure of the Boatman

ArtistFrench, 1796–1875
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Departure of the Boatman
Date1870–1872
PlaceFrance
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions28 7/8 × 36 1/2 inches (73.3 × 92.7 cm)
frame: 34 3/4 × 42 5/8 inches (88.3 × 108.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Arnold, Jr.
Object number78.147
Not on view

Explore Further

Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1861
Oil on canvas
87.190
La Cour d’une Maison de Paysan (The Courtyard of a Peasant’s House), Normandy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1830-1835
Oil on paper, mounted on paperboard
2022.332
provided by lender
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1863
Etching on laid paper, state I/IV
2016.199
Woodland Scene
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
19th century
Charcoal on wove paper, lined with mulberry paper
60.2
A Funeral Pyre with Figures Mourning in a Forest
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
c. 1859
Graphite on paper
2010.179
Young Man in front of a Great Oak
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
c. 1840
Graphite heightened with white gouache on buff wove paper
97.209
Souvenir des Fortifications de Douai (A Memory of the Fortifications at Douai)
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
c. 1869–1870
Etching
81.165
House in French Landscape
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1839
Graphite on wove paper
39.72
La Petite Soeur
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
1854
Salted paper print from cliché verre
2001.394
Portrait of a Young Boy
Jean-Baptiste Lantscroon
1690–1694
Oil on canvas
77.335
Portrait of a Young Woman
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
1790–1805
Oil on panel
2012.283
A Pastoral Concert
Jean-Baptiste Pater
c. 1725
Oil on panel
44.544