One of Gustave Courbet's most controversial nudes, "The Origin of the World" will be the centrepiece of a major retrospective of the 19th-century French artist that opens in Vienna on Thursday. The ...
The Musée D’Orsay has filed a police complaint following an incident at the Pompidou-Metz on 6 May, in which Gustave Courbet’s The Origin of the World (1866) was tagged with “Me Too” graffiti. The ...