The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes)

1871

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Transfer lithograph; second state of three
Dimensions: sheet: 8 9/16 x 5 11/16 in. (21.7 x 14.5 cm) mount: 18 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (47.3 x 34 cm)
Collection no.: 32.34.7
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes) — Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. 1871.

Medium: Transfer lithograph; second state of three. Dimensions: sheet: 8 9/16 x 5 11/16 in. (21.7 x 14.5 cm) mount: 18 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (47.3 x 34 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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