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William Adolphe Bouguereau
(30th Nov, 1825 - 19th Aug, 1905)
Buste de femme
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Jean-Gilles Berizzi
Paris, musée d'Orsay, conservé au musée du Louvre
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Keywords:
woman
en buste
side-view
tilted head (pose)
head veil
three-quarter right view
sketchbook
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About the artwork
Title:
Buste de femme
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
Techniques:
vellum paper (imitation)
blacklead
Dimensions:
102 x 174
Inventory number:
RF52749-45-folio41
Detail:
Vers 1869. Album Bouguereau William -1- Folio 41 R dessiné au recto
About the author(s)
Author:
William Adolphe Bouguereau
Also known as:
William Bouguereau
Born:
30th Nov, 1825
Dead:
19th Aug, 1905
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
((French:
[buɡ(ə)ʁo]
); November 30, 1825 – August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter and traditionalist. In his realistic genre paintings he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female human body. During his life he enjoyed significant popularity in France and the United States, was given numerous official honors, and received top prices for his work. As the quintessential salon painter of his…
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