JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT (France, 1796-1875) - "Le Chariot d'Arras", oil on canvas laid to cradled board, faintly signed lower left "Corot", executed 1853-1854 (per his catalog), depicting a family riding in a hay cart drawn by four horses, approaching the town of Arras, the famous silhouette of the Belfry on the horizon, a windmill to the left. Housed in a magnificent carved and water gilt frame, two labels verso from Doll & Richards and Salander & O'Reilly Galleries. OS: 24" x 30", SS: 17 1/2" x 23 1/2". Cleaned, minor retouching, includes conservator's report. Also includes authentication by Martin Dieterle of Paris, indicating that this painting appears in the catalog raisonne "L'oeuvre de Corot" by Alfred Rabout, editions Fleury, Paris, 1905, vol 2, plate no 949, pps. 297 (plate) & 296 (text), under this title. Originally purchased by Rachel Brooks Jackson, descended to Inherited by Rachel Brooks Jackson through the Brooks family, descended to Rachel Jackson Felton, Edgar Conway Felton, and to his widow, the consignor. From a Falmouth, ME home.