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La Soif de l'or
by Thomas Couture, 1844
La Soif de l'or (1844) is a painting by Thomas Couture, one of the masters of Academic Art. The original hangs in the Musée des Augustins.
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- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Thomas Couture
- Year
- 1844
- Movement
- Academic Art
- Original
- Musée des Augustins
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
La Soif de l'or by Thomas Couture (1844) depicts woman, gold, money, man, devil, toplessness. The original hangs in the Musée des Augustins.
Your ArtLogia La Soif de l'or is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Academic Art. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Thomas Couture (1815–1879) was a French painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Thomas Couture hang in collections such as the Musée des Augustins. Works by Thomas Couture hang in collections such as the Musée des Augustins.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Thomas Couture (1815–1879)
Thomas Couture (1815–1879) was a French painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Thomas Couture hang in collections such as the Musée des Augustins.
More by Thomas CoutureQuestions
Is this La Soif de l'or reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your La Soif de l'or is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original La Soif de l'or?
The original by Thomas Couture (1844) is in the Musée des Augustins. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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