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Artists who influenced Gustave Courbet
"I, who believe that every artist should be his own teacher, cannot dream of setting myself up as a professor. . . . For each artist, art is nothing but the talent issuing from his own inspiration and his own studies of tradition," wrote Gustave Courbet. Emphatic in his opinions and constantly defying authority, Courbet believed that painters should paint only their own time and that ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by Gustave Courbet

Rembrandt

Waves
(Philadelphia Museum of Art)

Quarry
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

John Constable

Reclining Nude
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Bouquet of Flowers in Vase
(Getty Museum)

Claude Monet

Théodore Gericault

Stream of Puits-Noir at Ornans
(Norton Simon Museum)

Peasant Girl with Scarf
(Norton Simon Museum)

Paul Cézanne

Frans Hals

Apples, Pears and Primroses on Table
(Norton Simon Museum)

Preparation of Dead Girl
(Smith College Museum of Art)

Mary Cassatt