Courbet : utopia versus politics / Bertrand Tillier
Realism and ambiguity in the paintings of Gustave Courbet / Dominique de Font-Réaulx
"It was inevitable because it is not that we have encountered each other, it is our solutions" / Michel Hilaire
A legacy of truth : the reference to Courbet, from Manet to Cézanne / Laurence des Cars
A complex genesis : Courbet in the laboratory / Bruno Mottin
"What no one else sees" : the tangible reality of the photographs of Balthasar Burkhard / Dominique de Font-Réaulx
1. Inventing Courbet : the early self-portraits
2. From the private to the historic
4. Courbet the landscapist
6. The nude : tradition transgressed
7. The painter as melancholy hunter
8. The experience of history : Courbet and the commune
Chronology / Dominique Lobstein
Courbet anthology : Correspondence, reviews, and documents