womblegrinch:William Bouguereau (1825-1905) - La voeu à Sainte-Anne d’AurayOil on canvas. Painted in
womblegrinch:William Bouguereau (1825-1905) - La voeu à Sainte-Anne d’AurayOil on canvas. Painted in 1869.58 x 35.25 inches, 147.3 x 89.5 cm. Estimate: US$700,000-900,000.Sold Sotheby’s, New York, 23 Oct 2007 for US$1,833,000 incl B.P.Sainte-Anne d’Auray is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Brittany, Sainte-Anne being Brittany’s patron saint. Bouguereau executed this painting at the time of the building of the present Basilica, work beginning in 1865 and completed in 1872. -- source link
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