William BOUGUEREAU (La Rochelle, 1825 - 1905) Study for 'L'Amour s'envole' (Love Takes Flight) Oil on canvas (Original canvas) Signed on the reverse with the initials 'W.B' on the stretcher No frame Study for 'L'Amour s'envole', oil on canvas, signed, by W. Bouguereau 12.99 x 8.66 in. 33 x 22 cm Provenance: It has remained in the artist's family up to the present day; Private collection, Normandy Our sketch is a preparatory study for the painting L'Amour s'envole (fig.1), painted in 1901 and now in the Frye Art Museum in Seattle (no. 1952.014). William BOUGUEREAU (La Rochelle, 1825 - 1905) 33 x 22 cm