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Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas)
989353 Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 59.7x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Woman and Child; Jeune Fille et Enfant. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1881. 59.7 x 80cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307538
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1880s 1881 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Adolphe William Bouguereau Amusement Bare Feet Bare Foot Barefeet Barefoot Bouguereau Childcare Dark Feet Foot Lying Lying Down Maternal Maternity Motherhood Motherly Parenting Plant Part Playful Skin Stick Teasing Twig William Adolphe Bouguereau William Bouguereau 19th Century European Art Artist French French Art French Artist Natural Space Positive Concepts Youthful
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Young Woman and Child" by renowned French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Painted in 1881, this oil on canvas artwork measures 59.7x80 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts a young woman lying down with a child playfully teasing her. The motherly figure exudes tenderness and affection as she interacts with the child, emphasizing the theme of maternal love. Both figures are depicted in an academic style, characteristic of Bouguereau's work. The composition is set against a dark background, allowing the viewer to focus solely on the subjects. The natural space surrounding them adds depth and tranquility to the scene. Bouguereau's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of bare feet and delicate skin tones, highlighting his mastery of capturing human form. The playful interaction between mother and child evokes feelings of joy and innocence. This late nineteenth-century artwork represents Bouguereau's dedication to portraying beauty through classical techniques while exploring themes such as childhood, maternity, and family dynamics. With its timeless charm and emotional resonance, "Young Woman and Child" continues to captivate audiences today. This print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Bouguereau's skillful brushwork up close while immersing themselves in this touching portrayal of love between a mother and her child.
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