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Gustave Courbet

Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant)

1865
Oil on canvas
35.9 × 60 cm (14.1 × 23.6 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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