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William BOUGUEREAU (1825 - 1905) Travel album...

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William BOUGUEREAU (1825 - 1905) Travel album in Brittany, circa 1870-1872: study of characters, flowers, view of La Rochelle Black pencil Size of the album 11 x 17,7 cm Some drawings are annotated, others located and dated in the order of reading the album: "Plouare 14 aout 1870", "Le Jug 15 aout 1870", "Kergoat21 aout 1870" "21 August 1872", "4 August 1872" seen from La Rochelle, "La Rochelle 28 July 1872", "Locronan 21 August 1870", "Kergoat 21 August 1870 Our notebook was used in part during a first trip to Brittany in August 1870, then completed during a second stay in La Rochelle in August 1872. It is of the same size and construction as a notebook kept in the Louvre Museum, relating to his trip to Brittany in 1869 (inv.RF 52749)