The Nut Gatherers
William-Adolphe Bouguereau · 1882
The story
The Nut Gatherers (Les Noisettes, literally, The Hazelnuts) is an 1882 oil painting by the French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau. It is one of the most popular pieces at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The painting was donated to the museum by William E. Scripps in 1954.
- Artist
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- Date
- 1882
- Collection
- Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, United States
- Movement
- academic art
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 87.6 × 134 cm
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