Sale


Book Description




Gustave Courbet


Book Description

Child of materialism and positivism, Courbet was without a doubt one of the most complex painters of the nineteenth century. Symbolising the rejection of traditions, Courbet did not hesitate to confront the public with the truth by liberating painting of conventional rules. He became from then on the leader of pictorial realism.










Catalogue de tableaux anciens et modernes des écoles flamande et hollandaise, composant la galerie de feu M. Weber de Truenfels, amateur à Anvers, dont la vente aux enchères publiques aura lieu a Paris, Hotel des Commissaire-priseurs Rue Drouot, no 5, Salle no 8 le lundi 8 avril 1867 ... par le ministère de Me Charles Pillet, commissaire-priseur ... assisté de MM. Francis Petit, expert ... et étienne Le Roy, commissaire-expert ...


Book Description










The Roycroft Catalog


Book Description