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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Young Mother Gazing at Her Child - William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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A classic Academic painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, depicting a tender moment between a mother and her child with meticulous detail and soft lighting.
William-Adolphe Bouguereau was a leading figure of the French Academic tradition during the nineteenth century. This work, painted in 1871, demonstrates his technical precision and his preference for polished, smooth surfaces. The composition focuses on the intimate connection between a mother and her young child, a recurring theme in his oeuvre that often drew upon classical sensibilities and idealised domesticity.
The artist employs a controlled use of light to draw the viewer towards the figures. The mother, dressed in simple, rustic attire, holds the child on her lap. Her expression is one of quiet affection, while the child looks directly towards the viewer. The background is kept dark and relatively sparse, which prevents distraction from the central subjects. Bouguereau uses a muted palette, allowing the soft skin tones of the child and the white fabric of the mother's headscarf to provide contrast against the shadows of the interior setting.
Technically, the painting exhibits the hallmarks of Bouguereau's training at the École des Beaux-Arts. The anatomy is rendered with care, and the textures of the fabric and the skin are depicted with a high degree of finish. The work avoids the visible brushwork favoured by the Impressionists of the same period, opting instead for a seamless application of paint that creates a sense of stillness. This approach was highly regarded by the contemporary art establishment, which valued clarity, balance, and technical mastery above all else. The scene is constructed to evoke a sense of timelessness, removing the subjects from a specific historical moment and placing them within a universal narrative of maternal care.
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Young Mother Gazing at Her Child - William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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Ab £28.00 GBP
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Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
William Adolphe Bouguereau
Bouguereau financed his early art education by making hand-coloured lithographs for food product labels. He was born in 1825 in La Rochelle, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. Sent to study for the priesthood at fourteen, he learned to draw from a teacher who had studied under Ingres.
At the height of his career he was arguably the most commercially successful painter alive. His large-scale nudes, classical mythological scenes, and religious paintings were technically flawless in a way that impressed collectors and enraged the avant-garde in equal measure. The Impressionists despised him as the embodiment of everything academic painting did wrong: slick, idealised, emotionally vacant. After his death in 1905, the avant-garde buried his reputation for nearly a century.
Three of his children died in infancy. Their mother Nelly died in 1877. His mother made him swear, after Nelly's death, never to remarry while she lived. He honoured the oath. His engagement to his student Elizabeth Jane Gardner lasted seventeen years. They married in 1896, after his mother died at ninety-one. Gardner was herself a notable painter, the first American woman to exhibit at the Paris Salon. His reputation has undergone a reappraisal since the late twentieth century.
At the height of his career he was arguably the most commercially successful painter alive. His large-scale nudes, classical mythological scenes, and religious paintings were technically flawless in a way that impressed collectors and enraged the avant-garde in equal measure. The Impressionists despised him as the embodiment of everything academic painting did wrong: slick, idealised, emotionally vacant. After his death in 1905, the avant-garde buried his reputation for nearly a century.
Three of his children died in infancy. Their mother Nelly died in 1877. His mother made him swear, after Nelly's death, never to remarry while she lived. He honoured the oath. His engagement to his student Elizabeth Jane Gardner lasted seventeen years. They married in 1896, after his mother died at ninety-one. Gardner was herself a notable painter, the first American woman to exhibit at the Paris Salon. His reputation has undergone a reappraisal since the late twentieth century.
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- Vorsichtig mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch abstauben
- Längere direkte Sonneneinstrahlung vermeiden
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- An einem trockenen Ort bei Raumtemperatur aufbewahren
- Drucke mit sauberen, trockenen Händen anfassen
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Museums-Giclée-Druck auf FSC-zertifiziertem, archivbeständigem, mattem Papier, wahlweise mit Rahmen oder als Leinwand.
- Papierformate: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 und B2 (50×70 cm)
- Leinwand: XS (20×30 cm) bis Large (60×90 cm)
- Rahmen: Schwarz, Naturholz, dunkles Holz oder Weiß
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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Biografie des Künstlers
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Bouguereau financed his early art education by making hand-coloured lithographs for food product labels. He was born in 1825 in La Rochelle, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. Sent to study for the priesthood at fourteen, he learned to draw from a teacher who had studied under Ingres.
At the height of his career he was arguably the most commercially successful painter alive. His large-scale nudes, classical mythological scenes, and religious paintings were technically flawless in a way that impressed collectors and enraged the avant-garde in equal measure. The Impressionists despised him as the embodiment of everything academic painting did wrong: slick, idealised, emotionally vacant. After his death in 1905, the avant-garde buried his reputation for nearly a century.
Three of his children died in infancy. Their mother Nelly died in 1877. His mother made him swear, after Nelly's death, never to remarry while she lived. He honoured the oath. His engagement to his student Elizabeth Jane Gardner lasted seventeen years. They married in 1896, after his mother died at ninety-one. Gardner was herself a notable painter, the first American woman to exhibit at the Paris Salon. His reputation has undergone a reappraisal since the late twentieth century.
At the height of his career he was arguably the most commercially successful painter alive. His large-scale nudes, classical mythological scenes, and religious paintings were technically flawless in a way that impressed collectors and enraged the avant-garde in equal measure. The Impressionists despised him as the embodiment of everything academic painting did wrong: slick, idealised, emotionally vacant. After his death in 1905, the avant-garde buried his reputation for nearly a century.
Three of his children died in infancy. Their mother Nelly died in 1877. His mother made him swear, after Nelly's death, never to remarry while she lived. He honoured the oath. His engagement to his student Elizabeth Jane Gardner lasted seventeen years. They married in 1896, after his mother died at ninety-one. Gardner was herself a notable painter, the first American woman to exhibit at the Paris Salon. His reputation has undergone a reappraisal since the late twentieth century.
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