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Who was the famous artist Bouguereau?

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Who was the famous artist Bouguereau?
The famous artist Bouguereau was William-Adolphe Bouguereau. A French painter, he produced paintings that depicted mythological scenes in a realistic style. Some of his most famous works include Nymphs and Satyr, The Birth of Venus, Pieta and Dante and Virgil. Shop a collection of William-Adolphe Bouguereau art on 1stDibs.
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Young Mother Contemplating Two Embracing Children by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in New Orleans, LA
William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1825-1905 French Jeune mère contemplant deux enfants qui s'embrassent (Young Mother Contemplating Two Embracing Children) Signed “W-Bouguereau” (bottom ...
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

La Fille Du Pêcheur By William Bouguereau
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in New Orleans, LA
William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1825-1905 French La fille du pêcheur (The Fisherman’s Daughter) Signed and dated “W-Bouguereau-1882” (middle right) Oil on canvas William Bouguereau's...
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Au Bord Du Ruisseau By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in New Orleans, LA
William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1825-1905 French Au Bord du Ruisseau Signed and dated “W-Bouguereau-1888” (upper left) Oil on Canvas “Bouguereau’s paintings of children allowed for th...
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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