Gustave Courbet
A Brook in a Clearing (possibly "Brook, Valley of Fontcouverte; Study")
probably 186252.7 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 forêt," 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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Other works by Gustave Courbet
Woman with White Stockings (La Femme aux bas blancs)
1864
1864
Nude with Flowering Branch
1863
1863
Marine: The Waterspout
1870
1870
Hunting Dogs with Dead Hare
1857
1857
Monsieur Suisse
1861
1861