William Bouguereau – La Jeunesse De Bacchus (1884) | Estimate: 25,000,000 – 35,000,000 USD
Three years of dedication to the art of French academia yielded a truly impressive work by William Bouguereau; dubbed La Jeunesse De Bacchus, this 20 foot painting mounted within a 1,300 pound frame has been in Bouguereau’s Paris studio since its completion in 1884 – 135 years ago.
All of that however has changed; discover how this incredible piece of history made the journey of a lifetime in order to be on display at Sotheby’s New York before the upcoming Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on 14 May 2019 | 7:00 PM .
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