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The 292 Artworks created around 1850 and containing the word gustave courbet, 1850

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Gustave Courbet - Woman in a Riding Habit (L-Amazone)Woman in a Riding Habit (L'Amazone)Gustave Courbet

This painting of a horsewoman (in French, amazone) was first observed in Courbet’s studio in the late 1850s by the artist and critic Zacharie Astruc (1833–1907). He did not provide the sitter’s name, and her identity has never been confirmed. The artist Mary Cassatt admired this picture as 'the fine...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Gustave Courbet - The Stone BreakersThe Stone BreakersGustave Courbet

Discover the masterpiece of Realism, The Stone Breakers, by Gustave Courbet.

Size and Media

The original size of The Stone Breakers was 170 cm × 240 cm (65 in × 94 in) and it was completed in oil on canvas. Unfortunately, the painting is now destroyed.

Style and Date

The ...

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Gustave Courbet - View of OrnansView of OrnansGustave Courbet

This landscape, probably painted in the mid-1850s, stands at the beginning of a long series of views of the countryside of Courbet’s native town. It may be identified by the distinctive church steeple rising above the cluster of houses along the banks of the river Loue. The cliff in the distance is ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Gustave Courbet - A Burial at OrnansA Burial at OrnansGustave Courbet

This painting depicts the burial of Courbet’s great uncle in the small French town of Ornans, and it is considered to be one of the turning points in French art. The painting depicted the scene with an unflattering air, and it did not romanticize the depictions of grief and mourning, as in tradition...

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Ivan Aivazovsky - The Ninth WaveThe Ninth WaveIvan Aivazovsky

About the Artist

Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) was a renowned Russian Romantic painter, known for his exceptional marine art. Born in Feodosia, Crimea, he spent most of his life there and became...

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Gustave Courbet - Deer Running in the SnowDeer Running in the SnowGustave Courbet

Gustave Courbet depicted social reality, dispassionately; his realist/

Artizon Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
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Gustave Courbet - View in the Forest of Fontainebleau, Gustave Courbet, 1855View in the Forest of Fontainebleau, Gustave Courbet, 1855Gustave Courbet

Face in the forest of Fontainebleau. On the right is a deer that leads to the shore of the water.

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Pierre-Jean David D-angers - Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850)Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850)Pierre-Jean David D'angers

Inspired by the French Revolution, people of color on the island of Hispaniola (present-day Haiti and the Dominican Republic) successfully revolted against their French and Spanish colonizers; Haiti became an independent republic in 1804. Boyer was a soldier, one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolu...

The Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, United States)
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Gustave Courbet - The Hunt BreakfastThe Hunt BreakfastGustave Courbet

About the Artist

Gustave Courbet, a French Realist painter born in 1819, is renowned for his large-scale paintings depicting everyday life. His work often challenged traditional art styles and subject matter, making him an influential figure in the art world.

The Hunt Breakfast

Co...

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum (Cologne, Germany)
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Gustave Courbet - Monsieur SuisseMonsieur SuisseGustave Courbet

The Académie Suisse was an informal yet influential Parisian art school, which the young Courbet attended in the early 1840s. It was founded by Martin François Suisse (ca. 1781–1859), the subject of this posthumous portrait. Suisse, himself, had been an artist’s model-for-hire, one of the rare profe...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Gustave Courbet - A Brook in a Clearing (possibly -Brook, Valley of Fontcouverte; Study-)A Brook in a Clearing (possibly "Brook, Valley of Fontcouverte; Study")Gustave Courbet

Courbet is thought to have painted this lush landscape at Fontcouverte, in the Saintonge region of western France. In the summer of 1862 he sketched there alongside Louis-Augustin Auguin (1824–1904), its probable first owner. The canvas may have been included in an exhibition that Courbet and Auguin...

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