File:William-Adolphe Bouguereau - Le sommeil (ca.1866).jpg

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William-Adolphe Bouguereau: Le sommeil   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
William-Adolphe Bouguereau  (1825–1905)  wikidata:Q483992 q:en:William-Adolphe Bouguereau
 
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Alternative names
William Bouguereau
Adolphe-William Bouguereau
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 30 November 1825 Edit this at Wikidata 19 August 1905 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death La Rochelle La Rochelle
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artist QS:P170,Q483992
Title
Le sommeil
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date before 1866
date QS:P571,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 95.9 × 61.6 cm (37.7 × 24.2 in)
Object history Goupil & Cie, Paris, 1866 (acquired directly from the artist)
Theo van Gogh, 1866 (acquired from Goupil's Amsterdam branch)
Possibly, Private Collection (and sold, Christie's, London, March 12, 1880, lot 109)
Possibly, Thomas Agnew & Sons, London.
Possibly, Samuel P. Avery, New York (1880)
Mary Radcliffe (and sold, Christie's, London, February 22, 1908, lot 30)
Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Paris
Mrs. Escudero, Buenos Aires
Sale: Adolfo Bullrich y Cia, Buenos Aires, November 14, 1973, lot 20 (as Maternidad)
Hammer Galleries, New York
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Tanenbaum, Toronto (by 1975 and sold, Sotheby's, New York, February 16, 1995, lot 73)
Private Collection, California (and sold, Chirstie's, New York, April 23, 2003, lot 9
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibition history Hempstead, New York, The Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Hofstra University, Art Pompier: Anti-Impressionism, 19th Century French Salon Painting, 1974, no. 14
Ottawa, The National Gallery of Canada, The Other Nineteenth Century: Paintings and Sculpture in the collection of Mr and Mrs. Joseph M. Tanenbaum, 1978, no. 11
New York, Borghi & Co., William-Adolphe Bouguereau: L'Art Pompier, November 14, 1991-January 7, 1992
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W-BOUGUEREAU-
Source/Photographer Sotheby's New York, 09 Mai 2013, lot 15

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