Gustave Courbet

A Brook in a Clearing (possibly "Brook, Valley of Fontcouverte; Study")



Gustave Courbet - A Brook in a Clearing (possibly



Gustave Courbet
A Brook in a Clearing (possibly "Brook, Valley of Fontcouverte; Study")
probably 1862
52.7 x 64.8 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: G. Courbet.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
From the Collection of James Stillman, Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman, 1922


Provenance

?Louis-Augustin Auguin, Port-Berteau, near Saintes (gift of the artist; from 1863)
Théodore Duret, Paris
Marczell de Nemes, Budapest (until 1913)
his sale, Galerie Manzi, Joyant, Paris, 18 June 1913, nr. 102, as "Ruisseau dans la forĂȘt," for "Fr 4,100 sur demande de Fr 5,000" to Trotti
with Trotti, Paris, from 1913
James Stillman, Paris and New York (until d. 1918)
his son, Ernest Goodrich Stillman, New York (until 1922)
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 22.16.15

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