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AcquisitionMuseum ParisNov 8

Musée d'Orsay Acquires Courbet Portrait of Critic Castagnary, 1870

The Musée d'Orsay in Paris has acquired Gustave Courbet's 1870 portrait of the critic Jules-Antoine Castagnary. The painting, executed in oil on canvas, depicts Castagnary, a key supporter of Courbet and a champion of Realism.

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