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William-Adolphe Bouguereau — Two women & putto
William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Two women & putto

A classical composition by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting two women with a putto, rendered in oil over traces of black chalk on canvas. The work exemplifies Bouguereau's academic style and mastery of the figure.

Medium
oil over traces of black chalk on canvas

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Bouguereau and His Circle: Then and Now

January 26, 2023

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 207

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William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Two women & putto

A classical composition by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting two women with a putto, rendered in oil over traces of black chalk on canvas. The work exemplifies Bouguereau's academic style and mastery of the figure.

Medium
oil over traces of black chalk on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Academic Art, 19th Century, Classical, Female Figures, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Figurative, Putto, Oil on Canvas

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