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Camille Pissarro French (1830-1903), Sous-Bois, 1862, chalk on paper, 9 7/16 in. by 7 ¼ in., Th…
Sous-Bois (In the Woods)
Camille Pissarro French (1830-1903), Sous-Bois, 1862, chalk on paper, 9 7/16 in. by 7 ¼ in., The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York, Bequest of Charlotte Pruyn Hyde, 1971.77. Photograph by Steven Sloman

Sous-Bois (In the Woods)

Artist Camille Pissarro French, 1830 - 1903
Date1862
Place of OriginFrance
Mediumchalk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/16 x 7 1/4 in. (24 x 18.4 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (38.7 x 33.7 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Pruyn Hyde
Object number1971.77
On View
Not on view
Collections
  • Works on Paper
InscribedSigned and dated in chalk lower left: "C. Pissarro 1862," and inscribed in pen lower right: "a mon cousin Lucien Cardore." Also, "sous bois" (in the woods) written on the back in old handwriting.
Exhibition History"Altered States: Conservation, Analysis and the Interpretation of Works of Art," Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, April 2 - May 29, 1994; Clark Art Institute, July 23 - Sept. 11, 1994.

"Preserving the Legacy," Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Mar. 31- May, 19, 1996.

"Select Drawings From the Permanent Collection," Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Nov. 14, 1998- Jan. 24, 1999.

"Camille Pissarro: Impressions of City and Country," The Jewish Museum, Sept. 15, 2007 - Feb. 3, 2008.

"Celebrating 60 Years: The Collector Charlotte Pruyn Hyde," Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, May 6-Sept. 17, 2023.
ProvenanceParis, France, Durand-Ruel (dealer)
?, England, "a private collection"
1946, Glens Falls, NY, Mrs. Charlotte P. Hyde
1963, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust (Bequest of Charlotte P. Hyde)
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