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This Famous Portrayal of Young Lovers Celebrates the Splendor of Spring—Here Are 3 Things You Might Not Know About Pierre-Auguste Cot's Masterpiece
![Peasant Girl with Basket of Oranges and Lemons | Pierre-Auguste Cot | Painting Reproduction 5600 | TOPofART Peasant Girl with Basket of Oranges and Lemons | Pierre-Auguste Cot | Painting Reproduction 5600 | TOPofART](https://cdn.topofart.com/images/artists/Pierre-Auguste_Cot/paintings-wm/cot003.jpg)
Peasant Girl with Basket of Oranges and Lemons | Pierre-Auguste Cot | Painting Reproduction 5600 | TOPofART
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After Pierre-Auguste Cot for Sale at Auction on Tue, 06/05/2007 - 07:00 - Belle Epoque | Doyle Auction House
![ipernity: Detail of The Storm by Pierre-Auguste Cot in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2007 - by LaurieAnnie ipernity: Detail of The Storm by Pierre-Auguste Cot in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2007 - by LaurieAnnie](http://cdn.ipernity.com/135/68/73/24986873.cbffe278.640.jpg?r2)
ipernity: Detail of The Storm by Pierre-Auguste Cot in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2007 - by LaurieAnnie
![Schiller & Bodo | Artists | Pierre-Auguste Cot (French, 1837 - 1883) | Artworks | Portrait of a Young Woman, 1869 Schiller & Bodo | Artists | Pierre-Auguste Cot (French, 1837 - 1883) | Artworks | Portrait of a Young Woman, 1869](http://www.schillerandbodo.com/artworks/1014/xxlarge/cot-portrait-of-a-girl300.jpg?1313782834)