Gustave Courbet: The Woman in the Waves
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Artist |
Gustave Courbet
(1819–1877) |
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Alternative names |
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet |
Description |
French sculptor, painter and drawer |
Date of birth/death |
10 June 1819 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
31 December 1877 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Location of birth/death |
Ornans near Besançon |
La Tour-de-la-Peilz |
Work location |
Ornans (between 1819 and 1872 date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Paris (between 1840 and 1872 date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Normandy (1841), Fontainebleau (1840s), Belgium- Netherlands (1846), Montpellier (1854), Canton of Bern (1854), Honfleur (between 1850 and 1860 date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Frankfurt (between 1858 and 1859 date QS:P,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1859-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Saintes (1862-1863), Étretat (1865), Trouville-sur-Mer (1865), Deauville (1866), Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer (1867), Munich (1869), Switzerland (between 1873 and 1877 date QS:P,+1873-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1873-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1877-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ) |
Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q34618 |
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Title |
French: La Femme dans les vagues The Woman in the Waves (The Bather) title QS:P1476,fr:"La Femme dans les vagues"
label QS:Lfr,"La Femme dans les vagues"
label QS:Len,"The Woman in the Waves (The Bather)" Deutsch: Die Badende |
Object type |
painting ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Genre |
portrait ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Date |
1868 date QS:P571,+1868-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions |
height: 65 cm (25.5 in); width: 54 cm (21.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,65U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,54U174728 |
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
Current location |
Gallery 811 |
Accession number |
29.100.62 |
Place of creation |
France ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Object history |
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Exhibition history |
- Ghent, 13 September 1868 - 15 November 1868
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- Wallraf–Richartz Museum, 14 October 2000 - 7 January 2001
- Alte Pinakothek, 1 February 2001 - 2 April 2001
- Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, 20 May 2001 - 15 August 2001
- Nationalmuseum, 26 March 1999 - 30 May 1999
- Musée d'Orsay, 20 October 1997 - 18 January 1998
- Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts, 21 November 1998 - 7 March 1999
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, 27 March 1993 - 20 June 1993
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag, 22 March 2006 - 18 June 2006
- Neue Nationalgalerie, 1 June 2007 - 7 October 2007
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, 20 October 2009 - 31 January 2010
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 4 February 2007 - 6 May 2007
- Musée Fabre, 14 June 2008 - 28 September 2008
- Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 13 October 2007 - 28 January 2008
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, 27 February 2008 - 18 May 2008
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, 7 April 2011 - 24 July 2011
- Minneapolis Institute of Art, 18 February 1989 - 30 April 1989
- Pinacoteca di Brera, 4 March 1987 - 10 March 1987
- Hofstra University, 26 June 1952 - 1 September 1952
- Haus der Kunst, 21 June 1958 - 5 October 1958
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10 March 1930 - 2 November 1930
- Brussels metropolitan area, 15 August 1872 - 15 October 1872
- Beaux-Arts de Paris, 7 April 1919 - 18 May 1919
- Brooklyn Museum, 4 November 1988 - 16 January 1989
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, 17 December 1959 - 14 February 1960
- Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 30 September 1977 - 2 January 1978
- National Museum of Capodimonte, 3 December 1986 - 1 February 1987
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 26 February 1960 - 14 April 1960
- Städel Museum, 17 January 1979 - 18 March 1979
- Royal Academy of Arts, 19 January 1978 - 19 March 1978
- Hamburger Kunsthalle, 19 October 1978 - 17 December 1978
- Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, Philadelphia Museum of Art (18 June 2015 - 13 September 2015)
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Inscriptions |
- Signature and date bottom left:
68 G. Courbet.
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References |
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Source/Photographer |
The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202. |