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A Little Coaxing

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A Little Coaxing
ArtistWilliam-Adolphe Bouguereau
Year1890
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions145 cm × 91 cm (57 in × 36 in)[1]

A Little Coaxing (French: Câlinerie) is an oil painting by the French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau, painted and completed in 1890, and now owned by a private collector.[2]

It depicts two barefooted sisters, the older girl sitting on a concrete step and the younger sister giving her a kiss on the cheek.

References

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  1. ^ "William Adolphe Bouguereau: Câlinerie [A Little Coaxing]". Art Renewal Center. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. ^ "OIL PAINTING: Câlinerie [A Little Coaxing], 1890". All Art Classic. Retrieved 4 May 2021.