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Le Sommeil

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Le Sommeil is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Gustave Courbet, created in 1866. The painting depicts a female couple asleep and entwined together, and is also known by the titles The Two Friends and Indolence and Lust. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Year Created
1866 1
Medium
Oil on canvas 1
Location
Petit Palais, Paris 1
Classification
Genre
Painting 1
Sources
1. Le Sommeil (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction, sentence 1
    created in 1866
  • Infobox, medium
    Oil on canvas
  • Infobox, museum
    Petit Palais
  • Genre reference
    Le Sommeil is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Gustave Courbet, created in 1866.
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