Château d’Ornans, 1855
Gustave Courbetexpand_more
Oil on canvasexpand_more
The John R. Van Derlip Fund and the William Hood Dunwoody Fundexpand_more 72.66
On View in Gallery 321expand_more
The country around his native town of Ornans, in eastern France, inspired most of Gustave Courbet's paintings. Like his contemporaries who worked near Barbizon, Courbet revitalized the landscape tradition with views of distinctive regional features observed at first hand. The town of Ornans appears in the valley below.
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- Title
- Château d’Ornans
- Artist Life
- 1819 - 1877
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 72.66
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Fernier, 173.
- Curator Approved
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