Louise Laure Baudot at Nine Years 1844

"Louise Laure Baudot at Nine Years" is a portrait painting by French artist Camille Corot, created in 1844. The painting depicts a young girl, Louise Laure Baudot, against a muted gray background. Corot's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism in the girl's features and the delicate details of her clothing. The painting is a fine example of Corot's early work, showcasing his talent for capturing the essence of his subjects with a sensitive and intimate touch. This portrait was likely a commission by the Baudot family, and now resides in a private collection.