Saturday, August 11, 2007

L'Origine du monde, Gustave Courbet, 1866

4 comments:

chayaruchama said...

Ain't nothin' like the real thing, baby.

[Hmmm.
Seems to me, I've seen quite a few of these today- most decidely not in such prime condition, ahem...]

BitterGrace said...

Well, youth is fleeting. But it's great while it lasts.

Mary said...

My guess is that Courbet did not attempt to show this work at the Salon of 1867. :) I like the rosiness of her flesh. Vive la femme!

Anonymous said...

You ain't kiddin' around!