William-Adolphe Bouguereau Huiler la Reproduction de TableauAll William-Adolphe Bouguereau Oil Paintings(November 30, 1825 - August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter. William Bouguereau was a traditionalist whose realistic genre paintings and mythological themes were modern interpretations of Classical subjects with a heavy emphasis on the female human body. William-Adolphe Bouguereau was born in La Rochelle, France on November 30, 1825, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. He seemed destined to join the family business but for the intervention of his uncle Eugene, a Roman Catholic priest, who taught him classical and Biblical subjects, and arranged for Bouguereau to go to high school. Bouguereau showed artistic talent early on and his father was convinced by a client to send him to the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, where he won first prize in figure painting for a depiction of Saint Roch. To earn extra money, he designed labels for jams and preserves |
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| William-Adolphe Bouguereau (November 30, 1825 - August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter. William Bouguereau was a traditionalist whose realistic genre paintings and mythological themes were modern interpretations of Classical subjects with a heavy emphasis on the female human body. William-Adolphe Bouguereau was born in La Rochelle, France on November 30, 1825, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. He seemed destined to join the family business but for the intervention of his uncle Eugene, a Roman Catholic priest, who taught him classical and Biblical subjects, and arranged for Bouguereau to go to high school. Bouguereau showed artistic talent early on and his father was convinced by a client to send him to the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, where he won first prize in figure painting for a depiction of Saint Roch. To earn extra money, he designed labels for jams and preserves |
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ID de tableau:: 83721 Modestie Modestie Modestie, Oil on canvas, 160.5 x 72.5 cm, Private collection Date 1902(1902) cjr Modestie, Oil on canvas, 160.5 x 72.5 cm, Private collection Date 1902(1902) cjr |
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ID de tableau:: 85406 Dawn Dawn 1881(1881) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 81 5/8 x 42 1.4 inches cyf 1881(1881) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 81 5/8 x 42 1.4 inches cyf |
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ID de tableau:: 85461 Portrait of Zenaide de Cambaceres Portrait of Zenaide de Cambaceres Date 19th century Medium Oil on canvas cjr Date 19th century Medium Oil on canvas cjr |
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ID de tableau:: 85715 Spring Breeze Spring Breeze 1895(1895) Medium Oil on canvas cyf 1895(1895) Medium Oil on canvas cyf |
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ID de tableau:: 85948 The Little Knitter The Little Knitter 1882(1882) Medium Oil on canvas cyf 1882(1882) Medium Oil on canvas cyf |
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William-Adolphe Bouguereau (November 30, 1825 - August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter. William Bouguereau was a traditionalist whose realistic genre paintings and mythological themes were modern interpretations of Classical subjects with a heavy emphasis on the female human body. William-Adolphe Bouguereau was born in La Rochelle, France on November 30, 1825, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. He seemed destined to join the family business but for the intervention of his uncle Eugene, a Roman Catholic priest, who taught him classical and Biblical subjects, and arranged for Bouguereau to go to high school. Bouguereau showed artistic talent early on and his father was convinced by a client to send him to the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, where he won first prize in figure painting for a depiction of Saint Roch. To earn extra money, he designed labels for jams and preserves |
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