William-Adolphe Bouguereau
1825 - 1905

William-Adolphe Bouguereau  – Self Portrait (1879) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – The Dance (1856) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

William Bouguereau – The Day of the Dead (1859) oil on canvas
Bordeaux, Musée des Beaux-Arts

William Bouguereau – Orestes Pursued by the Furies (or: The Remorse of Orestes) (1862) oil on canvas
Norfolk, Virginia, Chrysler Collection

William Bouguereau – Washerwomen of Fouesnant (1869) oil on canvas
Norfolk, Virginia, Chrysler Collection

William Bouguereau – Young Worker (1869) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Breton Brother and Sister (1871) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Italian Girl Drawing Water  (1871) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Nymphs and Satyr (1873) oil on canvas
Williamstown, Massachussetts, Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute

William Bouguereau – Homer and His Guide (1873) oil on canvas
Milwaukee Art Museum

William Bouguereau – The Virgin, Jesus and Saint John the Baptist (1875) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Pieta (1876) oil on canvas
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts

William Bouguereau – Return from the Harvest (1878) oil on canvas
Williamstown, Massachussetts, Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute

William Bouguereau – The Knitter (La Tricoteuse) (1879) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Rest (1879) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – The Birth of Venus (1879) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay
Plazy, History of Art in Pictures, p. 146

William Bouguereau – The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ (1880) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – The Motherland (1883) oil on canvas
Paris, Musée d'Orsay

William Bouguereau – Young Girl Going to the Spring (1885) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Whisperings of Love (1889) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – The Broken Pitcher (1891) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – The Wave (1896) oil on canvas
Private collection

William Bouguereau – Irène (1897) oil on canvas

William Bouguereau – Before the Bath (1900) oil on canvas

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Prepared by Miles H. Hodges