Alphonse Promayet (1822–1872), Gustave Courbet, 1851

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Alphonse Promayet (1822–1872), 1851, Oil on canvas, 42 1/8 x 27 5/8 in. (107 x cm), Paintings, Gustave Courbet (French, Ornans 1819–1877 La Tour-de-Peilz), Promayet, a violinist who was a childhood friend and schoolmate of Courbet's, appears in several paintings by the artist. Here, he holds his instrument while adopting a soulful expression befitting a struggling musician

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Size: 3760px × 5765px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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