Tag: Courbet

Yale University Art Gallery

Founded: 1832 Address: 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510, United States Website: https://artgallery.yale.edu/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…

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Les demoiselles de village (1866)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Les demoiselles de village (Young Ladies of the Village) 1866 (September 1) Etching on paper, 35.5 x 52.7 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Compare: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Jeunes femmes du village 1851–1852 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York…

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Le bras noir (1856)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Le bras noir (The Black Arm) 1856 Pencil on paper, 47.3 x 51.8 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

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Les roches d’Étretat (1866)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Les roches d’Étretat (The Cliffs at Étretat) 1866 Oil on canvas, 90.9 x 113.3 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa See also: • Étretat (France)

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Vue panoramique sur les Alpes (1877)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Vue panoramique sur les Alpes, Les Dents du Midi (Panoramic View of the Alps, Les Dents du Midi) 1877 Oil on fabric, 151.2 x 210.2 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland This late, unfinished painting reveals some of…

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Le Rocher isolé (c.1862)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Le Rocher isolé (The Isolated Rock) c.1862 Oil on canvas, 64.8 x 81.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Gustave Courbet’s paintings of the shorelines in Normandy portray the land as subject to continuous, if gradual, change. Here, he…

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La Femme aux bas blancs (1864)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) La Femme aux bas blancs (Woman with White Stockings) 1864 Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Traditionally, European painters made the nude subject decorous by presenting it as part of an edifying mythological narrative.…

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