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live December 2 | 11:00 AM
Christophe Joron-Derem

80 - William Adolphe BOUGUEREAU (1825–1905)

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€4,000 - 6,000

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30%

William Adolphe BOUGUEREAU (1825–1905) Portrait of Willie Vincens, the artist’s grandson; preparatory study for *The Youth of Bacchus* Canvas mounted on panel, corners trimmed 41.5 x 32 cm PROVENANCE: Anonymous sale, Paris, Artcurial, February 7, 2023, lot 291, illustrated. NOTE: Our preparatory study was executed around 1883 for the painting *The Youth of Bacchus*, which is in a private collection (see D. Bartoli and F. C. Ross, *William Bouguereau: Catalogue Raisonné of His Painted Work*, New York, 2010, no. 1884/01, illustrated). The model for the figure of Bacchus as a child is Bouguereau’s own grandson, Willie Vincens.

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Auction details

Silverware, Jewelry, Fine Jewelry, Watches, Drawings, Paintings, Asian Art, Sculptures, Furniture
Wednesday, December 2
11:00 AM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Christophe Joron-Derem +33 1 40 20 02 82 contact@joron-derem.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 41,000 lots published

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