''Portrait of Countess Karoly'' is an oil-on-canvas painting by French realist painter

Gustave Courbet Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet ( , , ; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and t ...

, created in 1865. It was sold by $ 717,500 on 5 May 1998 at

Christie's Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie (auctioneer), James Christie. Its main premises are on King Street, St James's in London, at Rockefeller Center in New York City and at Alexandra House in Hong Kong. It is ...

.Portrait of Countess Karoly, Christie's
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1865 paintings Paintings by Gustave Courbet Portraits of women {{19C-painting-stub