Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
(French - Barbizon School:  1796 - 1875)
 

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot – The Forum Seen from the Farnese Gardens (1826)
oil on paper on canvas
Paris, Musée du Louvre

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot – A Morning Dance of the Nymphs (c. 1850) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

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Jean-François Millet
(French - Barbizon School:  1814 - 1875)
 

Jean-François Millet – The Gleaners (1857) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

Jean-François Millet – The Angelus (1857) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

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Gustave Courbet
(French:  1819 - 1877)
 

Gustave Courbet – The Stonebreakers (1849) oil on canvas
Formerly Dresden, Gemäldegalerie (destroyed in World War II)

Gustave Courbet – Burial in Ornans (1849) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

Gustave Courbet – The Cliff at Etretat after the Storm (1869) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

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Honoré Daumier
(1808 - 1879)
 

Honoré Daumier – The Laundress (c. 1863) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

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Other European Realists
 

Christian Købke – View of Lake Sortedam (near Dosseringen) (1838) oil on canvas
Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst

Paul Delaroche – The Execution of Lady Jane Grey (1834) oil on canvas
London, National Gallery

Ernest Messonier – The Barricade, Rue de la Mortèllèrie, June 1848 (Memory of Civil War)
(c. 1848-1850) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée du Louvre

Rosa Bonheur – Plowing in the Nivernais (1849) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

Artistic Realism in America
 

Thomas Sully – Daniel LaMotte (1812-1813) oil on canvas
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art

Charles Bird King – Young Omaha, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees (1821) oil on canvas
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art

George Catlin – Pigeon's Egg Head (The Light) Going to and Returning from Washington
(1837-1839) oil on canvas
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian National Gallery of Art

Asher B. Durand – Dover Plain, Duchess County New York (1848) oil on canvas
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art

George Caleb Bingham – The County Election (1852) oil on canvas
Saint Louis Art Museum

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