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Adolphe William Bouguereau (La Rochelle 1825 - 1905)
Study of the Head of the Virgin, ca. 1873-78Drawing, pencil and white chalk highlights on paper11 3/8 x 9 1/4 in
29 x 23.5 cmProvenance
Gifted by Bouguereau, kept in the publisher’s family since its origin
Lot 68, March 11, 2023, Rouillac Vendôme, FR, Old Masters Paintings & Drawings
Asian Private Collection, acquired directly from the aboveLiterature
Marius Vachon, Bouguereau, A. Lahure Editions, 1900, reproduced p. 111
