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Which award did Camille Corot receive for his 1833 Fontainebleau landscape?
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Camille Corot
Portrait de l'artiste, assis près d'un chevalet (“Portrait of the Artist, Seated Near an Easel”), oil on paper pasted on canvas by Camille Corot, 1825; in the Louvre, Paris.
For his 1833 landscape of the forest of Fontainebleau, Camille Corot was awarded a second-class medal at the Paris Salon. This recognition granted him the privilege of exhibiting his future works without requiring prior approval from the Salon's jury.1