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Gustave Courbet

On March 20, 2025 - 19th Century, French, june 10, pantheon

Gustave Courbet, French painter, June 10, 1819 – December 31, 1877

Gustave Courbet, c. 1860s Portrait photograph by Nadar

Gustave Courbet, c. 1860s Portrait photograph by Nadar

Gustave Courbet, Peasant Wearing Madras, c 1849 Oil on canvas Private Collection

Peasant Wearing Madras, c 1849

Oil on canvas

Private Collection

Gustave Courbet, Marc Trapadoux Examining a Book of Prints, 1849 Oil on canvas, 16.1 in x 12.5 in Musée d'Art moderne de Troyes , France

Marc Trapadoux Examining a Book of Prints, 1849

Oil on canvas, 16.1 x 12.5 in

Musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes

Gustave Courbet, The Wrestlers, 1853 Oil on canvas, 99.21 in x 77.95 in Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

The Wrestlers, 1853

Oil on canvas, 99.2 x 78 in

Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

Gustave Courbet, The Beach at Palavas, 1854 Oil on canvas, 14.9 in x 18.1 in Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France

The Beach at Palavas, 1854

Oil on canvas, 14.9 x 18.1 in

Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Gustave Courbet, Rocky landscape near Flagey, 1855 Oil on canvas Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Rocky Landscape near Flagey, 1855

Oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Gustave Courbet, Dressing the Dead Girl/Dressing the Bride, c 1855 Oil on canvas Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts

Dressing the Dead Girl/Dressing the Bride, c 1855

Oil on canvas, 77 x 99 in

Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts

Gustave Courbet, Young Ladies on the Banks of the Seine (Summer), 1856 Oil on canvas , 80.9 x 94 in). Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris

Young Ladies on the Banks of the Seine/Summer, 1856

Oil on canvas, 80.9 x 94 in

Petit Palais, Paris

Gustave Courbet, Deer's Shelter in Winter Oil on canvas, 23 x 31.7 in Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, France

Deer's Shelter in Winter, 1860s
Oil on canvas, 23 x 31.7 in
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, France

Gustave Courbet, Nude Woman with a Dog, 1861-1862 Oil on canvas, 25.6 x 31.9 in Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Nude Woman with a Dog, 1861 -- 1862

Oil on canvas, 25.6 x 31.9 in

Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Gustave Courbet, Portrait of a Man, c 1862 Oil on canvas, 16 1/4 x 13 1/8 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Portrait of a Man, c 1862

Oil on canvas, 16.3 x 13.1 in

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Gustave Courbet, Hunter on Horseback, c 1864 Oil on canvas, 47 × 37 1/2 in Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

Hunter on Horseback, c 1864

Oil on canvas, 47 x 37.5 in

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

Gustave Courbet, La Grotte de la Loue/The Cave of the Lone, 1864 Oil on canvas, 38 3/4 x 51 5/16 in National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

The Cave of the Loue, 1864

Oil on canvas, 38.8 x 51.3 in

National Gallery of Art, Washington

Gustave Courbet, The Greyhounds of the Comte de Choiseul, 1866 Oil on canvas, 35 1/4 x 45 7/8 in Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri

The Greyhounds of the Comte de Choiseul, 1866

Oil on canvas, 35.3 x 45.9 in

Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis

Gustave Courbet, The Beach, Sunset, 1867 Oil on canvas, 21.6 x 25.7 in Private Collection

The Beach, Sunset, 1867

Oil on canvas, 21.6 x 25.7 in

Private Collection

Gustave Courbet, Poachers in the Snow, 1867 Oil on Canvas, 122 x 102 cm Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome

Poachers in the Snow, 1867

Oil on canvas, 48 x 40.2 in

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome

Gustave Courbet, Bay with Cliffs, c.1869, Oil on canvas, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford

Bay with Cliffs, c 1869

Oil on canvas, 15 x 18 1/8 in

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford

Gustave Courbet, Pomegranates, 1871 Oil on canvas, 18 x 37 cm People’s Palace and Winter Gardens, Glasgow

Pomegranates, 1871

Oil on canvas, 7.1 x 14.6 in

People's Palace and Winter Gardens, Glasgow

Gustave Courbet, Snow, 1874 Oil on canvas Private Collection

Snow, 1874

Oil on canvas

Private Collection

Gustave Courbet, Beach Scene, 1874 Oil on canvas, 14.7 x 21.4 in National Gallery, London

Beach Scene, 1874

Oil on canvas, 14.7 x 21.4 in

National Gallery, London

Gustave Courbet, Chateau de Chillon, 1874 Oil on canvas, 27 1/4 x 37 5⁄8 in Private Collection

Château de Chillon, 1874

Oil on canvas, 27.3 x 37.6 in

Private Collection

Gustave Courbet, Seascape, 1874 Oil on canvas Private Collection

Seascape, 1874

Oil on canvas

Private Collection

Gustave Courbet, The White Sail, 1877 Oil on canvas, 26 1/2 x 47 1/2 in Private Collection

The White Sail, 1877

Oil on canvas, 26.5 x 47.5 in

Private Collection

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