Bouguereau – Marguerite (1868) | Academic Oil Portrait

Bouguereau renders a modest country girl named after the common daisy, her averted gaze and clasped hands suggesting quiet contemplation. The painter’s signature flesh tones glow against the deliberately restrained palette, showcasing his technical command of Academic figuration during his peak years.

Artist	William Bouguereau
Year	1868
Category	Figurative
Medium	Oil on canvas
Licence	CC0 Public Domain
Resolution	2 124 × 2 560 px
Format	JPEG
File Size	~0.8 MB