Paris. A Funeral in Ornans: Gustave Courbet's Painting Back at the Musée d'Orsay After a One-Year Restoration
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A funeral in Ornans represents the gathering of villagers of Ornans, the commune of Doubs where he was born, for the funeral of a person whose identity is not known.
From May 2025 to August 2026, the painting of nearly seven metres long over more than three metres high was restored to the public. This restoration was the most important of the work painted in 1850, having been incorporated into the national collections in 1881.
Among the most famous paintings by the author of "The Origin of the World", the canvas was renovated for 15 months under the eye of visitors to the Musée d'Orsay, where the painting is now fully accessible.
The painting "A Burial in Ornans", seven meters long by three meters high, is an emblematic work of the Frankish painter.
A funeral in Ornans represents the gathering of villagers of Ornans, the commune of Doubs where he was born, for the funeral of a person whose identity is not known.
A funeral in Ornans represents the gathering of villagers of Ornans, the municipality of Jura where he was born, for the funeral of a person whose identity is not known.
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