Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (Valenciennes, 1827 – Courbevoie, 1875). Crouching Flora

Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (Valenciennes, 1827 – Courbevoie, 1875) Crouching Flora Oil on canvas (Restored) Crouching Flora, oil on canvas, by J.-B. Carpeaux 25.59 x 21.25 in. 65 x 54 cm Provenance: Private collection, Paris Addendum: This work can be linked to William Bouguereau’s *The Toilet of Venus*, painted in 1873 and housed at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires (inv. no. 2673). This painting may have inspired William Bouguereau in the creation of his composition.

Category

Paintings

Location

Paris

Dimensions

H 65 × W 54 cm