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Gustave Courbet: Louis Gueymard (1822–1880) as Robert le Diable  wikidata:Q19905411 reasonator:Q19905411
Artist
Gustave Courbet  (1819–1877)  wikidata:Q34618 q:en:Gustave Courbet
 
Gustave Courbet
Alternative names
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet
Description French sculptor, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 10 June 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 31 December 1877 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ornans near Besançon La Tour-de-la-Peilz
Work location
Ornans (between 1819 and 1872
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Paris (between 1840 and 1872
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Normandy (1841), Fontainebleau (1840s), Belgium-Netherlands (1846), Montpellier (1854), Canton of Bern Canton of Bern (1854), Honfleur (between 1850 and 1860
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Frankfurt (between 1858 and 1859
date QS:P,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1859-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Saintes (1862-1863), Étretat (1865), Trouville-sur-Mer (1865), Deauville (1866), Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer (1867), Munich (1869), Switzerland (between 1873 and 1877
date QS:P,+1873-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1873-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1877-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
)
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artist QS:P170,Q34618
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Title
Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Portrait of Louis Guéymard in the title role of Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable, in the last scene of Act 1 in which Robert gambles with dice, loses his entire estate, and sings the aria "L’or est une chimère" (Gold is but an illusion).
Depicted people Louis Guéymard Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1857
date QS:P571,+1857-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 58.5 in (148.5 cm); width: 42 in (106.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,58.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,42U218593
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art   wikidata:Q160236
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Native name Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
Coordinates 40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W Link to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps Edit this at Wikidata
Established 1870 Edit this at Wikidata
Website www.metmuseum.org Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 809
Accession number
19.84
Credit line Gift of Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, 1919
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art


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