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Nymphs and Satyr

1873

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The story

After an 1888 sale it hung in the bar of New York's Hoffman House Hotel until 1901, when a buyer put it in a warehouse to keep its 'offensive' content from the public. Robert Sterling Clark found it in storage and bought it in 1942.

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Object details

Title: Nymphs and Satyr
Artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Date: 1873
Culture: French
Medium: Oil on canvas
Object type: Paintings
Collection: Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
Credit line: Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number: EFA.0175
Original image: 2069 × 3000 px
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License evidence: See the license

Cite this object

William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Nymphs and Satyr. 1873. Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain. In The Secret Cabinet, https://thesecretcabinet.com/object/ea0175/