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Gustave Courbet in Brussels: two of his female sitters and their radical social and political circles
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 444-447
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Author:
Marechal, Dominique (Marechal, Dominique)
Subjects
artists:
Courbet, Gustave
patrons:
Breyer, Frederic Martin Albert / Breyer (née Van Bruyssel), Fanny / Janné, Laure
places:
Brussels
subjects:
French painting / Portraits / Socialism / Photography / Breyerotype
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Albert Breyer, by Géruzet frères, Brussels. 1873–76. Photograph, 9.7 by 5.6 cm., mounted on card, 10.3 by 6.2 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Francis Sartorius).
Attributed works:
2. Plants, by Albert Breyer. 1839. Breyerotype. (From L. Roosens: ‘Albrecht Breyer, de eerste reflectografie en haar verdere ontwikkeling’, Photohistorisch Tijdschrift 12 (1989), p.88).
Attributed works:
3. Fanny Breyer-Van Bruyssel, by Gustave Courbet. 1858. Oil on canvas, 91.4 by 72.7 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
4. Laure Sanders-Janné, later Laure Fontaine-Janné, by Gustave Courbet. 1858. Oil on canvas, 92 by 75.5 cm. (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels; photograph J. Geleyns).
Attributed works:
5. Gustave Courbet aged thirty-nine, by Gilbert Louis Radoux. 1858. Albumen silver print, 21.8 by 16.4 cm. (Private collection; from C. Joly, ed.: exh. cat. Courbet-Clergue, rencontre photographique, Ornans (Musée Courbet) 2016–17, p.27).
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‘Madame de Brayer’ identified: Courbet and his Brussels portraits, 1856–58
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 732-736
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Author:
Marechal, Dominique (Marechal, Dominique)
Subjects
artists:
Courbet, Gustave
dates:
1850-1859
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
patrons:
Radoux, Gilbert Louis / Breyer (née Van Bruyssel), Fanny / Van Laethem, J.A. / Janné, Laure / Havemeyer, Louisine Waldron Elder / Havemeyer, Henry
places:
Brussels / Antwerp
subjects:
French art / Portraits / Politics
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Portrait of Fanny Breyer, née Van Bruyssel, by Gustave Courbet. 1858. Oil on canvas, 91.4 by 72.7 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
2. Gustave Courbet, by Gilbert Louis Radoux. 1858. Photograph, reproduced in O. Chevalier: ‘Hetzel et Courbet’, Les Amis de Gustave Courbet, Bulletin 15 (1955), p.20.
Attributed works:
3. Portrait of J.A. Van Laethem, by Gustave Courbet. c.1856. Oil on canvas, 52 by 49 cm. (Private collection; photograph courtesy Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers).
Attributed works:
4. Portrait of Laure Janné, by Gustave Courbet. 1856–57. Oil on canvas, 92 by 75.5 cm. (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels; © RMFAB, Brussels; photograph J. Geleyns – Art Photography).
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5. Portrait of Miss Jacquet, by Gustave Courbet. 1857. Oil on canvas, 81 by 65 cm. (Private collection; photograph courtesy Sotheby’s, Inc. © 2014).