L'Origine du Monde: Mystery Courbet nude uncovered 150 years on

In his new book, Claude Schopp explains how a chance discovery led him to identify the woman in the painting Scandal has never been far from Gustave Courbet's L'Origine du Monde, one of the most provocative works of art history depicting a naked woman's genitalia and torso. Now a French scholar may have solved the mystery of whose body was painted so explicitly in his 1866 work, not exhibited publ

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>>the painting was a gift from Courbet and his Ottoman patron. ~ Facebook shut down a French teacher's account when he posted a picture of it.