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Gustave COURBET
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France 1819 – Switzerland 1877
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Study for Les Demoiselles des bords de la Seine (Été)
[Girls on the banks of the Seine (Summer)]
1856
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| oil on canvas |
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64.6 (h) x 81.2 (w) cm
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frame 95.0 (h) x 111.0 (w) cm
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| not signed, not dated | | Purchased 1980 |
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NGA 1980.217
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| Provenance |
- Monsieur de L..., Paris, until 1878;
- sold at auction 23 March 1878, no.3;
- Etienne Baudry, Saintonge, until 1882;
- acquired by Jules Castagnary, 11 May 1918;
- Durand-Ruel and Rosenberg, Paris;
- sold to Bernheim, Paris, in 1919;
- J.B. Stang, Kristiana, Norway;
- Pierre Mattieson, Honefoss, Norway;
- private collection, Oslo or USA;
- Wildenstein & Co., New York;
- from whom bought by the Australian National Gallery, March 1980
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