Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter of the Realist movement.
The Sleep, 1866
Nude Reclining Woman, 1862
The Source, 1868
Woman in White Stockings, 1861
The Origin of the World, 1866
Woman with a Parrot, 1866
Woman in the Waves, 1868
La Bacchante, c.1843-47
Sixteen paintings of a wheat field by Vincent van Gogh.
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