WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)
WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)
WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)
WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)
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WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)

Portrait de Madame Hoskier

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WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU (FRENCH, 1825-1905)
Portrait de Madame Hoskier
signed and dated 'W-BOVGVEREAV- 86' (upper right and on the overlap)
oil on canvas
34 ¾ x 26 in. (88.3 x 66 cm.)
Painted in 1865.
Provenance
Émile (1830-1915) and Elisabeth Hoskier (1835-1897), Paris, commissioned directly from the artist, 30 June 1865.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
C. Vendryès, Catalogue illustré des œuvres de W. Bouguereau, Paris, 1885, p. 32, as Portrait de Mme Hoschier (sic).
M. Vachon, W. Bouguereau, Paris, 1900, pp. 87, 149.
M. S. Walker, 'A Summary Catalogue of the Paintings', in William Bouguereau: l’art pompier, exh. cat., Borghi & Co., New York 1991, p. 66.
D. Bartoli and F. Ross, William Bouguereau: Catalogue Raisonné of his Painted Work, New York, 2010, p. 86, no. 1865⁄6, illustrated.
Exhibited
Montreal, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, on long-term loan, 2006-2014.

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