Provenance

Artist's estate sale, Paris, Drouot, 9 December 1881, nr. 11, La dame au chapeau noir. Étude d'après une femme de sang wallon, 65 x 81 cm, ff 2,750, bought by Durand-Ruel, Paris (stock number 2070)
sold to Flersheim on 10 December 1881
Paul Rosenberg, New York, by 1934
purchased by the CMA in 1962

External links

The Cleveland Museum of Art Accession number 1962.2

Other works by Gustave Courbet

Monsieur Suisse
1861

The Young Bather
1866

Hector Berlioz
1850

Spring Rutting
1861

Madame Auguste Cuoq (Mathilde Desportes, 1827-1910)
c. 1852-57