The collection of Baron Denys Cochin

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  Pissarro

  Peasants Working in the Fields, Éragny

  1890 · Canvas, 33 × 41 cm

  Private collection

  See in the collection

  A small canvas of 1890, from the Zidler sale of 1898: Durand-Ruel sold it to Baron Denys Cochin on 23 April 1914, his last known purchase from a dealer, and it was with Druet by 1915^{[1, 2]}.

  In his hands: Came on 23 April 1914, from Durand-Ruel · Left in 1915, to Druet

  Today: In a private collection since 1945, after the Galerie Nathan in Zurich^[1].

  Black-and-white reproduction from Pissarro and Durand-Ruel Snollaerts’s catalogue, 2005, no. 891, on Wikimedia Commons, “Pissarro - Pissarro and Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, 891.png”, public domain

  Sources (2)

  1. 1.Joachim Pissarro et Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, catalogue critique des peintures, Milan, Skira, et Paris, Wildenstein Institute, 2005, 3 vol. : index et notices 598, 861, 891, 960, 980, lus dans la bibliothèque numérique du Wildenstein Plattner Institute, vol. III, p. 587, n° 891.

     Reference work · partly read (restricted access), 6 October 2026 · view ↗

     « Paysans travaillant dans les champs, Éragny. 1890. Oil on canvas, 33 × 41 cm. Signed and dated lower right: C. Pissarro. 1890. Provenance: Zidler – Sale, Par suite du décès de M. Zidler, Paris, Drouot, 10 Jan. 1898, no. 27; purchased by Durand-Ruel – Sold by Durand-Ruel to Baron Denys Cochin on 23 Apr. 1914 – Galerie Druet, Paris, 1915–16 – Galerie Nathan, Zurich (Switzerland), c. 1945 – Private collection, in 1945. »

  2. 2.Joachim Pissarro et Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, catalogue critique des peintures, Milan, Skira, et Paris, Wildenstein Institute, 2005, 3 vol. : index et notices 598, 861, 891, 960, 980, lus dans la bibliothèque numérique du Wildenstein Plattner Institute, vol. III, index des collectionneurs.

     Reference work · partly read (restricted access), 6 October 2026 · view ↗

     « Cochin (Baron Denys): 598, 861, 891, 960, 980. »