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Lot # 174 - Framed Print – “Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros”
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 16-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 23-Sep-2025 9:53:00 PM |
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Description :
Framed Print – “Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros” A framed museum reproduction print of “Jeune Fille Se Défendant Contre L’Amour” (Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905). The artwork depicts a young woman playfully resisting Cupid’s arrow in a lush outdoor setting, one of Bouguereau’s celebrated neoclassical works blending mythological subject matter with delicate realism.
Medium: Color lithographic/museum print on paper
Mat & Frame: Cream mat with gold-tone metal frame under glass
Dimensions: 19.75 in W x 26.25 in H (framed) About the Artist:
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905) was a master of French academic painting, known for his refined technique and idealized depictions of mythological and allegorical subjects. Trained at the École des Beaux-Arts and winner of the Prix de Rome, he blended classical themes with emotional realism. Bouguereau’s works—often featuring women and children—were celebrated for their grace and detail. Though overshadowed by modernist movements in his later years, his legacy has been revived for its technical brilliance and poetic beauty.
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