Description:
COURBET (Gustave) (1819-1877). Photograph of his painting "A Thicket of Deer at the Stream of Plaisir-Fountaine" ("Remise de chevreuils au ruisseau de Plaisir-Fontaine"). 19,8 × 23,6 cm, pasted on board, 26 × 29,2 cm.Photograph of his painting "A Thicket of Deer at the Stream of Plaisir-Fountaine" ("Remise de chevreuils au ruisseau de Plaisir-Fontaine", now at Musée d'Orsay), pasted on board, inscribed and signed to fellow painter Eugène Boudin:
"To my friend Boudin. Gustave Courbet".
A remarkable testimony to the friendship between two of the most prominent French painters of the nineteenth century.
Some foxing on the board on which the picture is pasted (heavier on the back), photography in good overall condition but with a few defects (small tear on the inferior part and some rubbing at the level of the trees on the right of the picture).
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