Exhibited
Paris, Rond-Point du Pont de l'Alma, Champs-ElysĂ©es, Exposition des Œuvresde M. G. Courbet , 1867, no. 38 Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition de Paysages impressionnistes , 1920, no. 3 (titled La fagotière ) ZĂĽrich, Kunsthaus, Gustave Courbet , 1935-36, no. 92 Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Le Grand Siècle , 1936, no. 12 Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes; Rosario, Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Pintura Francesa de David a nuestros dĂas , 1939-40, no. 26 (titled Mujer pobre del Pueblo ) Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, Exposição de pintura francesa, seculos XIX e XX, La Pintura francesa: de David a nuestros dĂas , 1940 San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum, The painting of France, since the French revolution, 1940-41, no. 15 New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec , 1941, no. 20 Los Angeles, County Museum, The Painting of France since the French Revolution , 1941, no. 20 Washington DC, National Gallery, French Government Loan , 1942-45, no. 11 (titled Wood Gathering , gallery no. 71) Washington DC, National Gallery, French Paintings on Loan from the French Government , 1945-46 Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 , 1954, no. 73 Paris, Grand Palais, Gustave Courbet , 1977-78, no. 103 Paris, Grand Palais and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 , 1994-95, no. 46 _____________________________________________________________ Paris, Rond-Point du Pont de l'Alma, Champs-ElysĂ©es, Exposition des Ĺ’uvres de M. G. Courbet , 1867, no. 38 Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition de Paysages impressionnistes , 1920, no. 3 (sous le titre La fagotière ) ZĂĽrich, Kunsthaus, Gustave Courbet , 1935-36, no. 92 Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Le Grand Siècle , 1936, no. 12 Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ; Rosario, Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino ; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Pintura Francesa de David a nuestros dĂas , 1939-40, no. 26 (sous le titre Mujer pobre del Pueblo ) Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes ; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, Exposição de pintura francesa, seculos XIX e XX, La Pintura francesa: de David a nuestros dĂas , 1940 San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum, The painting of France, since the French revolution , 1940-41, no. 15 New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec , 1941, no. 20 Los Angeles, County Museum, The Painting of France since the French Revolution , 1941, no. 20 Washington DC, National Gallery, French Government Loan , 1942-45, no. 11 (sous le titre Wood Gathering , gallery no. 71) Washington DC, National Gallery, French Paintings on Loan from the French Government , 1945-46 Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 , 1954, no. 73 Paris, Grand Palais, Gustave Courbet , 1977-78, no. 103 Paris, Grand Palais et New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 , 1994-95, no. 46
Literature
Jean Bruno, Les misères des gueux , Paris, 1872, engraved p. 161 (titled La Veuve au fagot ) Georges Riat, Gustave Courbet Peintre , Paris, 1906, reproduced p. 249, pl. 60 Julius Meier-Graefe, Courbet , Munich, 1921, illustrated p. 97 Charles Léger, Courbet , Paris, 1929, p. 126, no. 38 Gertstle Mack, Gustave Courbet , New York, 1951, quoted pp. 211, 216 and 220 Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 (exhibition catalogue), Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 73 illustrated Gustave Courbet (exhibition catalogue), Paris, 1977-78, illustrated p. 194, no. 103 Robert Fernier, La vie et l'œuvre de Gustave Courbet, Paris, 1979, tome II, illustrated p. 19, no. 550 Pierre Courthion, Tout l'œuvre peint de Courbet , Paris, 1987, illustrated p. 103, no. 533 Jean-Jacques Fernier, Jean-Luc Mayaud, Patrick Le Nouëne, Courbet et Ornans , Paris, 1989, illustrated pp. 64-65 Bruno Foucart, Courbet , Paris, 1995, illustrated p. 133 Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 (exhibition catalogue) , Paris-New York, 1994, illustrated p. 249, no. 313, cat. 46 Ségolène Le Men, Courbet , Paris, 2007, quoted p. 24, illustrated p. 159, no. 123 _____________________________________________________________ Jean Bruno, Les misères des gueux , Paris, 1872, gravé p. 161 (sous le titre La Veuve au fagot ) Georges Riat, Gustave Courbet Peintre , Paris, 1906, reproduit p. 249, pl. 60 Julius Meier-Graefe, Courbet , Munich, 1921, reproduit p. 97 Charles Léger, Courbet , Paris, 1929, p. 126, no. 38 Gertstle Mack, Gustave Courbet , New York, 1951, cité pp. 211, 216 et 220 Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 (catalogue d'exposition), Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 73 reproduit Gustave Courbet (catalogue d'exposition), Paris, 1977-78, reproduit p. 194, no. 103 Robert Fernier, La vie et l'œuvre de Gustave Courbet, Paris, 1979, tome II, reproduit p. 19, no. 550 Pierre Courthion, Tout l'œuvre peint de Courbet , Paris, 1987, reproduit p. 103, no. 533 Jean-Jacques Fernier, Jean-Luc Mayaud, Patrick Le Nouëne, Courbet et Ornans , Paris, 1989, reproduit pp. 64-65 Bruno Foucart, Courbet , Paris, 1995, reproduit p. 133 Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 (catalogue d'exposition) , Paris-New York, 1994, reproduit p. 249, no. 313, cat. 46 Ségolène Le Men, Courbet , Paris, 2007, cité p. 24, reproduit p. 159, no. 123
Catalog summary
Gustave Courbet 1819 - 1877 La Pauvresse de village signed and dated ..66 / G. Courbet. (lower left) oil on canvas 86,2 x 127,1 cm; 34 x 50 in. We are grateful to the ComitĂ© Gustave Courbet for having confirmed the authenticity of the work by a letter dated October 22, 2021, after first-hand inspection. The painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonnĂ© of the artist. _____________________________________________________________ Gustave Courbet 1819 - 1877 La Pauvresse de village signĂ© et datĂ© ..66 / G. Courbet. (en bas Ă gauche) huile sur toile 86,2 x 127,1 cm; 34 x 50 in. Nous remercions le ComitĂ© Gustave Courbet d'avoir confirmĂ© l'authenticitĂ© de cette Ĺ“uvre par un avis d'insertion en date du 22 octobre 2021, après examen de visu . Le tableau sera inclus dans le catalogue raisonnĂ© de l'artiste actuellement en prĂ©paration. Saleroom notice Veuillez noter que la provenance et les rĂ©fĂ©rences d'exposition ont Ă©tĂ© complĂ©tĂ©es ;<br>veuillez vous rĂ©fĂ©rer au catalogue en ligne pour le cataloguing complet. Please note<br>that some provenance and exhibition information have been added; please refer to<br>the online catalogue for the most updated cataloguing. Provenance Sold by the artist to M. Laurent Richard, 1867, for 4,000 FF Jules-Antoine Castagnary (1830-1888), Paris Collection Dreyfus, Paris His sale: HĂ´tel Drouot, Paris, April 7-8, 1876, lot 4 (titled Effet de Neige ) for 2,550 FF Goupil, Paris (acquired at the above sale) Daupias (acquired from the above) Private collection (by 1906) Dr. Hugo Nathan (1861-1922), Frankfurt (by 1921) By descent to his wife Martha Nathan, Frankfurt, Paris and Geneva On consignment with Justin K. Thannhauser from the above from 1939 and placed by Thannhauser in the National Gallery in Washington DC, February 1942 Sold by Justin K. Thannhauser in 1947 Probably acquired from the above by Major L.M. Bloomfield (1906-1984), QuĂ©bec (certainly by 1954) Private collection, MontrĂ©al (by 1979 and 1987) Galerie Schmit, Paris (by 1989 and 1995) Private collection, Switzerland (by 1994) Private collection (by 2007) _____________________________________________________________ Vendu par l'artiste Ă M. Laurent Richard, 1867, pour 4,000 FF Jules-Antoine Castagnary (1830-1888), Paris Collection Dreyfus, Paris Sa vente: HĂ´tel Drouot, Paris, 7-8 avril 1876, lot 4 (sous le titre Effet de Neige ) pour 2,550 FF Goupil, Paris (acquis lors de cette vente) Daupias (acquis auprès du prĂ©cĂ©dent) Collection particulière (en 1906) Dr. Hugo Nathan (1861-1922), Francfort (en 1921) Par descendance Ă son Ă©pouse Martha Nathan, Francfort, Paris et Genève ConfiĂ© Ă Justin K. Thannhauser par Martha Nathan en 1939 et prĂŞtĂ© par Thannhauser Ă la National Gallery Ă Washington DC en fĂ©vrier 1942 Vendu par Justin K. Thannhauser en 1947 Probablement acquis auprès du prĂ©cĂ©dent par Major L.M. Bloomfield (1906-1984), QuĂ©bec (certainement en 1954) Collection particulière, MontrĂ©al (en 1979 et 1987) Galerie Schmit, Paris (en 1989 et 1995) Collection particulière, Suisse (en 1994) Collection particulière (en 2007) Literature Jean Bruno, Les misères des gueux , Paris, 1872, engraved p. 161 (titled La Veuve au fagot ) Georges Riat, Gustave Courbet Peintre , Paris, 1906, reproduced p. 249, pl. 60 Julius Meier-Graefe, Courbet , Munich, 1921, illustrated p. 97 Charles LĂ©ger, Courbet , Paris, 1929, p. 126, no. 38 Gertstle Mack, Gustave Courbet , New York, 1951, quoted pp. 211, 216 and 220 Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 (exhibition catalogue), Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 73 illustrated Gustave Courbet (exhibition catalogue), Paris, 1977-78, illustrated p. 194, no. 103 Robert Fernier, La vie et l'Ĺ“uvre de Gustave Courbet, Paris, 1979, tome II, illustrated p. 19, no. 550 Pierre Courthion, Tout l'Ĺ“uvre peint de Courbet , Paris, 1987, illustrated p. 103, no. 533 Jean-Jacques Fernier, Jean-Luc Mayaud, Patrick Le NouĂ«ne, Courbet et Ornans , Paris, 1989, illustrated pp. 64-65 Bruno Foucart, Courbet , Paris, 1995, illustrated p. 133 Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 (exhibition catalogue) , Paris-New York, 1994, illustrated p. 249, no. 313, cat. 46 SĂ©golène Le Men, Courbet , Paris, 2007, quoted p. 24, illustrated p. 159, no. 123 _____________________________________________________________ Jean Bruno, Les misères des gueux , Paris, 1872, gravĂ© p. 161 (sous le titre La Veuve au fagot ) Georges Riat, Gustave Courbet Peintre , Paris, 1906, reproduit p. 249, pl. 60 Julius Meier-Graefe, Courbet , Munich, 1921, reproduit p. 97 Charles LĂ©ger, Courbet , Paris, 1929, p. 126, no. 38 Gertstle Mack, Gustave Courbet , New York, 1951, citĂ© pp. 211, 216 et 220 Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 (catalogue d'exposition), Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 73 reproduit Gustave Courbet (catalogue d'exposition), Paris, 1977-78, reproduit p. 194, no. 103 Robert Fernier, La vie et l'Ĺ“uvre de Gustave Courbet, Paris, 1979, tome II, reproduit p. 19, no. 550 Pierre Courthion, Tout l'Ĺ“uvre peint de Courbet , Paris, 1987, reproduit p. 103, no. 533 Jean-Jacques Fernier, Jean-Luc Mayaud, Patrick Le NouĂ«ne, Courbet et Ornans , Paris, 1989, reproduit pp. 64-65 Bruno Foucart, Courbet , Paris, 1995, reproduit p. 133 Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 (catalogue d'exposition) , Paris-New York, 1994, reproduit p. 249, no. 313, cat. 46 SĂ©golène Le Men, Courbet , Paris, 2007, citĂ© p. 24, reproduit p. 159, no. 123 Exhibited Paris, Rond-Point du Pont de l'Alma, Champs-ElysĂ©es, Exposition des Œuvresde M. G. Courbet , 1867, no. 38 Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition de Paysages impressionnistes , 1920, no. 3 (titled La fagotière ) ZĂĽrich, Kunsthaus, Gustave Courbet , 1935-36, no. 92 Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Le Grand Siècle , 1936, no. 12 Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes; Rosario, Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Pintura Francesa de David a nuestros dĂas , 1939-40, no. 26 (titled Mujer pobre del Pueblo ) Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, Exposição de pintura francesa, seculos XIX e XX, La Pintura francesa: de David a nuestros dĂas , 1940 San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum, The painting of France, since the French revolution, 1940-41, no. 15 New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec , 1941, no. 20 Los Angeles, County Museum, The Painting of France since the French Revolution , 1941, no. 20 Washington DC, National Gallery, French Government Loan , 1942-45, no. 11 (titled Wood Gathering , gallery no. 71) Washington DC, National Gallery, French Paintings on Loan from the French Government , 1945-46 Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 , 1954, no. 73 Paris, Grand Palais, Gustave Courbet , 1977-78, no. 103 Paris, Grand Palais and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 , 1994-95, no. 46 _____________________________________________________________ Paris, Rond-Point du Pont de l'Alma, Champs-ElysĂ©es, Exposition des Ĺ’uvres de M. G. Courbet , 1867, no. 38 Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition de Paysages impressionnistes , 1920, no. 3 (sous le titre La fagotière ) ZĂĽrich, Kunsthaus, Gustave Courbet , 1935-36, no. 92 Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Le Grand Siècle , 1936, no. 12 Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ; Rosario, Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino ; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Pintura Francesa de David a nuestros dĂas , 1939-40, no. 26 (sous le titre Mujer pobre del Pueblo ) Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes ; Montevideo, SalĂłn Nacional de Bellas Artes, Exposição de pintura francesa, seculos XIX e XX, La Pintura francesa: de David a nuestros dĂas , 1940 San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum, The painting of France, since the French revolution , 1940-41, no. 15 New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec , 1941, no. 20 Los Angeles, County Museum, The Painting of France since the French Revolution , 1941, no. 20 Washington DC, National Gallery, French Government Loan , 1942-45, no. 11 (sous le titre Wood Gathering , gallery no. 71) Washington DC, National Gallery, French Paintings on Loan from the French Government , 1945-46 Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pictures of Everyday life, Genre Painting in Europe, 1500-1900 , 1954, no. 73 Paris, Grand Palais, Gustave Courbet , 1977-78, no. 103 Paris, Grand Palais et New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Impressionnisme, Les origines 1859-1869 , 1994-95, no. 46