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William Bouguereau
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Description
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- A Young Girl
- oil on canvas
- 18 by 15 in.
- 45.7 by 38 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 24, 1996, lot 342, illustrated
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 23, 2003, lot 121, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 23, 2003, lot 121, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Catalogue Note
The sitter for the present work is an Italian model who Bouguereau used frequently during 1894-1895 for works such as Prêtesse de Bacchus, Bacchante, La Perle (Salon of 1894, no. 248) and Le Ravissement de Psyché (Salon of 1895, no. 258).