Bouguereau Collection

BOUGUEREAU: BIRTH OF VENUS Oil on canvas, 1879

Song of the Angels, 1881. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Song of the Angels, 1881. Found in the collection of Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale

Daughter of Fisherman, 1872. Creator: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Daughter of Fisherman, 1872. Found in the collection of the Fuji Art Museum, Tokyo

Portrait of the painter Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825-1905), c. 1870. Creator: Petit, Pierre (1598-1677)
Portrait of the painter Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825-1905), c. 1870. Private Collection

The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus), 1884. Creator: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe
The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus), 1884. Private Collection

The Oreads (Les Oreades). Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
The Oreads (Les Oreades). Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Exhibition of Fine Arts, Salon of Palais de L Industrie
Scene at the opening of the annual exhibition of fine arts in the salon of the Palais de L Industrie, Champs Elysee, Paris

L Amour et Psyche(Amor and Psyche), 1889. Creator: Bouguereau
L Amour et Psyche (Amor and Psyche), 1889. Private Collection

The first quarrel (Cain and Abel), 1861. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
The first quarrel (Cain and Abel), 1861. Private Collection

The Birth of Venus. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
The Birth of Venus. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Cupid and Psyche as Children, (The first kiss), 1890. Artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Cupid and Psyche as Children, (The first kiss), 1890. From a private collection

Italian with a Mandolin, 1870 (oil on canvas)
1769787 Italian with a Mandolin, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 100.3x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian with a Mandolin)

Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas)
989561 Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 84.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idyll; Idylle. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas)
989355 Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 153.7x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleep; Le Sommeil. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Reflection, 1898 (oil on canvas)
989271 Reflection, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 100.3x69.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reflection. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Brother and Sister, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989216 Brother and Sister, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 180.5x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brother and Sister; Frere et Soeur)

A Young Girl with a Basket of Fruit, 1905 (oil on canvas)
989851 A Young Girl with a Basket of Fruit, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 109.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl with a Basket of Fruit)

Self Portrait, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989786 Self Portrait, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 46x38.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Self Portrait. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Young Girl with a Pitcher; Jeune Fille a la Cruche, 1885 (oil on canvas)
827508 Young Girl with a Pitcher; Jeune Fille a la Cruche, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 97.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Big Sister; La Grande Soeur, 1865 (oil on canvas)
827122 The Big Sister; La Grande Soeur, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 100.3x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Big Sister; La Grande Soeur)

Bouguereau, Peintre (coloured photo)
974882 Bouguereau, Peintre (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouguereau, Peintre)

The purge, illustration from Le Rire, 6th March 1897 (engraving)
REV382361 The purge, illustration from Le Rire, 6th March 1897 (engraving) by Cadel, Eugene (1865-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: ca commence-t-il a te gargouiller un peu, mon tresor)

Italian Girl by a Fountain, 1870 (oil on canvas)
987314 Italian Girl by a Fountain, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 91.4x73.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Girl by a Fountain; Italienne a la Fontaine)

Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere, 1868 (oil on canvas)
827507 Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 106x71.8. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere)

A Classical Beauty by a Well, (oil on canvas)
989340 A Classical Beauty by a Well, (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 188x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Classical Beauty by a Well)

A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas)
659157 A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 61x46.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Breton Girl. Willam Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

La Treille, 1898 (oil on canvas)
658999 La Treille, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 112x75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Treille. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Gruel (Little Girl Eating her Soup), 1872 (oil on canvas)
989756 Gruel (Little Girl Eating her Soup), 1872 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 80.9x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Nymph Holding a Laurel Branch, 1900 (oil on canvas)
827060 A Nymph Holding a Laurel Branch, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 160.8x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Nymph Holding a Laurel Branch)

Little Esmeralda; La Petite Esmeralda, 1874 (oil on canvas)
1769853 Little Esmeralda; La Petite Esmeralda, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 88.9x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Esmeralda; La Petite Esmeralda)

Portrait of Miss Addison Head of San Francisco, 1874 (oil on canvas)
1197588 Portrait of Miss Addison Head of San Francisco, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 66x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

A leaded and plated favrile glass window, c. 1895 (glass)
1764760 A leaded and plated favrile glass window, c.1895 (glass) by American School, (19th century); 167x97.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A leaded and plated favrile glass window)

Idle Thoughts (Little Girl Sitting Embroidering); Vaines Pensees
827376 Idle Thoughts (Little Girl Sitting Embroidering); Vaines Pensees (Petite Fille Assise Brodant), 1903 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau

First Jewellery; Premier Bijoux, 1891 (oil on canvas)
827375 First Jewellery; Premier Bijoux, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 172.7x111.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: First Jewellery; Premier Bijoux)

Meditation, 1902 (oil on canvas)
827061 Meditation, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 160.2x72.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Roman Beauty, 1904 (oil on canvas)
989562 Roman Beauty, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 180.4x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Beauty; Beaute Romaine)

The Water Girl, (oil on canvas)
989524 The Water Girl, (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 160.3x73.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Girl. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

The Fight, 1864 (oil on canvas)
989217 The Fight, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 83.9x105.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fight; La Guerre. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

The Rest, 1880 (oil on canvas)
987353 The Rest, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 72x148 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rest; Le Repos. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Love, 1891 (oil on canvas)
989270 Love, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 45.8x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Love; L Amour au Repos. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Earrings, 1891 (oil on canvas)
989252 Earrings, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 121x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Earrings; Boucles d oreilles. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

In Memory of Bouguereau; Souvenir de Bouguereau, (oil on canvas)
827283 In Memory of Bouguereau; Souvenir de Bouguereau, (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837-1922); 125.7x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Meditation, 1902 (oil on canvas)
827509 Meditation, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 117x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Little Girl by the Brook holding a Sheaf of Flowers, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989404 Little Girl by the Brook holding a Sheaf of Flowers, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 144.9x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Young Girl Holding a Basket of Grapes, (oil on canvas)
989354 A Young Girl Holding a Basket of Grapes, (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837-1922); 106x63.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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)

Scene at the Opening of the Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts in the Salon of the Palais de l Industrie, Champs Elysees
1627211 Scene at the Opening of the Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts in the Salon of the Palais de l Industrie, Champs Elysees, Paris (engraving) by English School

Self-Portrait, 1853. Creator: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Self-Portrait, 1853. Private Collection

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"Bouguereau: Capturing Beauty and Mythology on Canvas" Step into the enchanting world of Bouguereau, a renowned French artist whose masterpieces continue to captivate audiences even today. With his meticulous attention to detail and exquisite brushwork, Bouguereau's paintings transport viewers to a realm where beauty reigns supreme. One of his most famous works, "Bouguereau: Birth of Venus, " painted in 1879, depicts the iconic goddess emerging from the sea with grace and elegance. The ethereal colors and delicate rendering showcase Bouguereau's ability to breathe life into mythological figures. In "Song of the Angels" (1881), we witness celestial beings serenading us with their heavenly melodies. Bouguereau's skillful use of light and shadow creates an otherworldly atmosphere that transports us straight into this divine scene. "The Youth of Bacchus" (1884) showcases Bouguereau's versatility as an artist by depicting a young Bacchus surrounded by lush greenery. This painting exudes youthful energy and joy, capturing the essence of Bacchus' mythical persona, no stranger to recognition for his talent; his works were regularly exhibited at prestigious events such as the Exhibition of Fine Arts at Salon de Palais de L'Industrie. His paintings like "The Oreads" demonstrate his ability to portray ethereal nymphs amidst nature’s splendor, showcasing both technical mastery and emotional depth. Another masterpiece is "Dante and Virgil in Hell" (1850), which reveals Bouguereau's fascination with classical literature. Through vivid imagery, he brings Dante Alighieri’s Inferno alive on canvas, inviting viewers on a journey through hell alongside these legendary characters. Beyond oil paintings, it also dabbled in colored engravings like "William-Adolphe Bouguereau, " a stunning portrayal of the artist himself.