~FIGURE 2 Gustave Courbet, The Stream (Le Ruisseau du Puits-Noirs;...

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Description: The Stream (Le Ruisseau du Puits-Noirs; vallée de la Loue)

TitleThe Stream (Le Ruisseau du Puits-Noirs; vallée de la Loue)

Creator nameCourbet, Gustave

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1855

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions41 × 54 in. (104 × 137 cm)

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.30231.html

Accession number1943.15.2

SubjectsRealism in artArt, French--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--France

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Introduction

Marnin Young

Realism in the Age of Impressionism: Painting and the Politics of Time

At the Exposition Universelle of 1878,...

Author

Marnin Young

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.1-13

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Chapter subject tags:Art, French--19th centuryRealism in artImpressionism (Art)--FranceModernism (Art)Painting, European--19th century

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