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The Goose Girl (Bouguereau)

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The Goose Girl
ArtistWilliam-Adolphe Bouguereau
Year1891
TypeOil on canvas
LocationJohnson Museum of Art, Ithaca

The Goose Girl is an 1891 painting by Adolphe William Bouguereau, a French academic painter. The Goose Girl is one of many examples that Bouguereau specialized in paintings of beautiful women, and innocent, barefoot, young peasant girls.

It is part of the permanent collection of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University.

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