Art · 1819–1877
Gustave Courbet — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 10 June 1819 · Died: 31 December 1877 · Age at death: 58
How old was Gustave Courbet when he died?
Gustave Courbet died aged 58. He was born on 10 June 1819 and died on 31 December 1877.
French painter who led the 19th-century Realist art movement
Did you know?He courted controversy by painting everyday scenes on a massive scale usually reserved for historical or religious subjects.
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (UK: KOOR-bay; US: koor-BAY; French:; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.
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- Age at death
- 58
- Years since death
- 148
- Born
- June 10, 1819 · Ornans, France
- Died
- December 31, 1877
- Cause of death
- Myocardial infarction
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Art
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