Landscape with Snow or Valley of the Puits-Noir
c. 1865
Artist
- Gustave Courbet, French, 1819-1877
- Born: Ornans, France
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
1930.4
Credit Line
Gift (by exchange) of Horace Havemeyer for the William D. Lippitt Collection
Gustave Courbet, Landscape with Snow or Valley of the Puits-Noir, about 1865. Oil paint on canvas; 12 ½ × 26 ⅜ in. (31.8 × 67 cm). Gift of Horace Havemeyer for the William D. Lippitt Collection by exchange, 1930.4
Dimensions
image height: 12.5 in, 31.7500 cm; image width: 26.375 in, 66.9925 cm; frame height: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; frame width: 33.75 in, 85.7250 cm; frame depth: 2.375 in, 6.0325 cm
Inscription
[lower left] Gustave Courbet
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Collection H. Baré. Collection Horace Havemeyer [1886-1956] Manhattan, NY; Gifted by Horace Havemeyer in memory of William D. Lippitt to the Denver Art Museum, 1930.
Exhibition History
- "Painting in Paris, 1840–1950"—Denver Art Museum, 01/30/1993–05/30/1993
- Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 07/30/1993–09/12/1993
- Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 09/17/1993–11/28/1993
- "Nature as Muse: Impressionist Landscapes from the Frederic C. Hamilton Collection and the Denver Art Museum"—Denver Art Museum, 10/27/2013 - 02/09/2014
