material used: canvas / country of origin: France / artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau

instance of: painting (58)

commissioned by: École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1)

owned by: Theo van Gogh (1) | Goupil & Cie (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | Joslyn Art Museum (1) | John Peter Moore (1) | James Edmund Scripps (1) | William Edmund Scripps (1) | Samuel Putnam Avery (1) | Joseph Raphael De Lamar (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1) | George W. Lininger (1) | American Art Association (1) | Charles J. Osborn (1)

movement: academic art (56) | Naturalism (1)

genre: nude (20) | mythological painting (18) | allegory (13) | genre art (11) | idyll (9) | religious art (7) | portrait (2) | pastoral (2) | figure painting (2) | landscape art (1) | self-portrait (1) | portrait at bust length (1) | history painting (1)

based on: Cupid and Psyche (2) | Book of Genesis (1) | The Divine Comedy (1) | Metamorphoses (1) | Maestà (1) | Inferno (1) | Madonna and Child (1) | Philomela and Procne (1) | birth of Aphrodite (1)

depicts: woman (22) | long hair (22) | sky (20) | barefoot (19) | nudity (17) | umbilicus (15) | malleolus (15) | girl (14) | sitting (14) | cloud (13) | breast (12) | smile (11) | Cupid (11) | brown hair (11) | rural area (10) | blond (10) | Eros (9) | chestnut hair (9)

collection: private collection (18) | Musée d'Orsay (11) | Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (2) | Joslyn Art Museum (2) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (2) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (2) | Art Institute of Chicago (1) | Académie des Beaux-Arts (1) | J. Paul Getty Museum (1) | Birmingham Museum of Art (1) | Indianapolis Museum of Art (1) | Denver Art Museum (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | San Diego Museum of Art (1) | Clark Art Institute (1) | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (1) | San Antonio Museum of Art (1) | Minneapolis Institute of Art (1)

location: Musée d'Orsay (9) | Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (2) | Joslyn Art Museum (2) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (2) | Birmingham (1) | Getty Center (1) | Palace of Fontainebleau (1) | Art Institute of Chicago (1) | Académie des Beaux-Arts (1) | Petit Palais (1) | Birmingham Museum of Art (1) | Indianapolis Museum of Art (1) | Denver Art Museum (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | San Diego Museum of Art (1) | Luxembourg Museum (1) | Clark Art Institute (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1877 (2) | Exposition Universelle of 1900 (1) | Exhibition of French Artists (1) | Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1857 (1) | Salon of 1850 (1) | Salon of 1849 (1) | Salon of 1897 (1) | Salon of 1902 (1) | Salon of 1898 (1) | From Cranach to Monet. Highlights of the Perez Simon Collection (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (2) | lesbian (1) | poverty (1) | Pietà (1) | Venus Anadyomene (1) | Maestà (1) | admiration (1) | Toilet of Venus (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (1) | encaustic painting (1)