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William-Adolphe Bouguereau — Étude pour le plafond de la Chapelle de la Vièrge à la Rochelle
William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Étude pour le plafond de la Chapelle de la Vièrge à la Rochelle

William-Adolphe Bouguereau's 'Étude pour le plafond de la Chapelle de la Vièrge à la Rochelle' is an oil study on incised paper laid on canvas for a monumental ceiling project. The work showcases the artist's academic approach to religious and decorative painting.

Medium
oil on several pieces of incised paper, laid on canvas

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Bouguereau and His Circle: Then and Now

January 26, 2023

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 201

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William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Étude pour le plafond de la Chapelle de la Vièrge à la Rochelle

William-Adolphe Bouguereau's 'Étude pour le plafond de la Chapelle de la Vièrge à la Rochelle' is an oil study on incised paper laid on canvas for a monumental ceiling project. The work showcases the artist's academic approach to religious and decorative painting.

Medium
oil on several pieces of incised paper, laid on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, French, Soft Colors, Religious, Allegorical, Ornamental, Academic, Mythological, Figurative, Oil on Canvas

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