Keywords: Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable by Gustave Courbet - The Metropolitan Museum of Art 436015 (cropped).jpg Louis Guéymard in the title role of Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable in the last scene of Act 1 in which Robert gambles with dice loses his entire estate and sings the aria L �or est une chimère Gold is but an illusion 1857 Oil on canvas Size inch 58 5 42 Institution Met Gallery 809 Credit line Gift of Elizabeth Milbank Anderson 1919 accession number 19 84 http //www metmuseum org/collection/the-collection-online/search/436015 The Metropolitan Museum of Art <br /> The source image was cropped <gallery> Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable by Gustave Courbet - The Metropolitan Museum of Art 436015 jpg <center>source image</center> Louis Guéymard as Robert in Robert le diable by Meyerbeer - painting by Courbet - L'Histoire par l'image 101224 jpg <center>low res</center> </gallery> Assessments 1 Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable PD-old-100 Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable Courbet Paintings uploaded by Chris Woodrich |