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Gustave Courbet: L'Origine du monde  wikidata:Q334138 reasonator:Q334138  Add properties to Wikidata item based on this file
Artist
Gustave Courbet  (1819–1877)  wikidata:Q34618 q:en:Gustave Courbet
 
Gustave Courbet
Alternative names
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet
Description French sculptor, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 10 June 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 31 December 1877 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Category:Ornans near Besançon La Tour-de-la-Peilz
Work location
Category: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 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), Category:Trouville-sur-Mer (1865), Category: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
)
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artist QS:P170,Q34618
Title
French:
L'Origine du monde

The Origin of the World
title QS:P1476,fr:"L'Origine du monde"
label QS:Lfr,"L'Origine du monde"
label QS:Les,"El origen del mundo"
label QS:Lro,"Originea lumii"
label QS:Len,"The Origin of the World"
label QS:Lru,"Происхождение мира"
label QS:Lde,"Der Ursprung der Welt"
label QS:Lja,"世界の起源"
label QS:Lhe,"מקורו של העולם"
label QS:Lfi,"Maailman alkuperä"
label QS:Lit,"L'origine del mondo"
label QS:Lpt,"A Origem do Mundo"
label QS:Lnl,"De oorsprong van de wereld"
label QS:Lsk,"Pôvod sveta"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre nude Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Constance Quéniaux Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1866
date QS:P571, 1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 46 cm (18.1 in); width: 55 cm (21.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,55U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23402
Accession number
RF 1995 10
Object history

1- 1866: commissioned by Ottoman diplomat Halil Şerif Pasha
2- galerie A. de La Narde
3- -1912, dans la collection Emile Vial ?
4- Galerie Bernheim-Jeune 5- 1913 dans la collection du baron Herzog, vendu par Bernheim le 16 juin
6- collection Ferenc Hatvany
7 à partir de 1955, dans la collection Jacques Lacan (psychoanalist)
8- -1995, dans une collection particulière
9- 1995, accepté par l'Etat à titre de dation en paiement de droits de succession pour les Musées nationaux

10- 1995, attribué au musée d'Orsay, Paris
Exhibition history

1988 New York, Etats-Unis, Courbet reconsidered, N°66
1991 Ornans, France, Les Yeux les plus secrets - André Masson chez Gustave Courbet
1996 Paris, France, Féminin-masculin. Le sexe de l'art
1996-1997 Paris, France, L'Origine du monde. Autour d'un chef-d'oeuvre de Courbet
2007-2008 Paris, France, Courbet, n° 187
2008 New York, Etats-Unis, Courbet, n° 187
2008 Montpellier, France, Courbet, n° 187

2010 Les visages et les corps, Paris, France
2014 Fondation Beyeler
References Musée d'Orsay
Joconde database: entry M5060000044
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Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
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L'Origine du monde, the origin of the world, by Gustave Courbet

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