Corot Painting in the Studio of his Friend, Painter Constant Dutilleux 1871

"Corot Painting in the Studio of his Friend, Painter Constant Dutilleux" is a small oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Camille Corot, executed in 1871. The work depicts Corot seated in the studio of his friend Constant Dutilleux, in the act of painting a landscape. This intimate scene, now housed in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, is a glimpse into Corot's artistic practice and his close relationships within the art world. The painting is characterized by Corot's signature soft brushstrokes and muted palette, capturing the atmospheric quality of the studio environment.