Gustave Courbet

Nude with Flowering Branch



Gustave Courbet - Nude with Flowering Branch



Gustave Courbet
Nude with Flowering Branch
1863
74.9 x 61 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


Provenance

Mazaroz-Ribalier, Paris (until 1890)
their sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13–14 May 1890, nr. 2, as "Le Printemps"
Lambert, Paris (1890); sold on June 7 for Fr 1,800 to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1890–91; stock nr. 475, as "Femme nue, étude"; sold on 28 July 1891 for Fr 3,000 to Lerolle
Lerolle (1891); sold back to Durand-Ruel, Paris on 30 September for Fr 4,000
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1891–92; stock nr. 1841, as "Femme nue"; sold on 9 March 1892 for Fr 4,500 to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, New York, 1892, stock nr. 916, as "Torse de femme"; sold on 19 October for $1,800 to Havemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, New York (1892–his d.1907)
Mrs. H. O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, New York (1907–d. 1929; cat., 1931, pp. 80–81, ill., as "Nude—La Branche de cerisier")
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 29.100.60

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