The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest
Théodore Rousseau · 1852–54
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"The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest" is an oil on wood painting by Théodore Rousseau, executed between 1852 and 1854. It measures 31 1/2 x 48 inches (80 x 121.9 cm) and is classified under Paintings in the European Paintings department.
The artwork became part of the collection via the Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, in 1896. Details regarding its provenance, culture, and exhibition history are not provided in the supplied catalogue record.
Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867) was a French painter. Other works by Rousseau in the same institution include "The Forest in Winter at Sunset" (ca. 1846–67) and "The Pond (La Mare)" (1855).
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