Young Communards in Prison (Les Fédérés à la Conciergerie) by Gustave Courbet — Gustave Courbet. Young Communards in Prison (Les Fédérés à la Conciergerie), 1871. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Young Communards in Prison (Les Fédérés à la Conciergerie)

by Gustave Courbet

Quick Overview

Artist: Gustave Courbet (French, Ornans 1819–1877 La Tour-de-Peilz)
Date: 1871
Medium: Black chalk, stumped
Dimensions: Overall: 10 3/16 x 6 1/2 in. (25.9 x 16.6 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Guy Wildenstein, 1999
Accession no.: 1999.251

Provenance

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