The eleven-hour meeting / Dedication Houot / 2016 / EO

Switzerland, end of December 1877. At dusk of his life, painter Gustave Courbet meets a mysterious visitor... This is followed by a discussion in which the painter will relive all the episodes of his turbulent life, from the banks of the Loue near Ornans to his stay in Switzerland, passing through the Paris de la Commune. Under the unique feature of André Houot, Courbet comes to life and we follow him throughout his artistic and political commitments, and share his intimacy. The first edition will include a supplement around the places...