Lot no. 93
William Adolphe BOUGUEREAU (La Rochelle, 1825 - 1905)
Nude Child Academy; study for The First Discord
Black pencil and white chalk
Bears the artist's stamp (L.3838) lower right
No frame
Study for La Première discorde, pen and white chalk, by W. A. Bouguereau
18.50 x 12.20 in.
47 x 31 cm
Provenance: It has remained in the artist's family up to the present day;
Private collection, Normandy
This study should be compared with the figure of Cain in The First Discord, presented at the Salon in 1861 (private collection), but the motif is reversed (see D. Bartoli and F. C. Ross, William Bouguereau, New York, Antique collectors' club, 2010, t. 2, p. 68, cat. 1861/04, rep.).
William Adolphe BOUGUEREAU (La Rochelle, 1825 - 1905)
47 x 31 cm
This study should be compared with the figure of Cain in The First Discord, presented at the Salon in 1861 (private collection), but the motif is reversed (see D. Bartoli and F. C. Ross, William Bouguereau, New York, Antique collectors' club, 2010, t. 2, p. 68, cat. 1861/04, rep.).
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Drawings, watercolours and pastels
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