Courbet’s The Artist’s Studio

Gustave Courbet, The Painter’s Studio: A Real Allegory Summing Up Seven Years of My Life as an Artist, 1854 – 1855, Oil on canvas, 361 x 598 cm.   Musee d’Orsay, Paris.

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