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The Elder Sister by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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The Elder Sister

The Elder Sister (French: La soeur aînée) is a painting by nineteenth century French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau in 1869. The painting was acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1992 as an anonymous gift.[2] According to the museum web site, this was a gift of an anonymous lady in memory of her father.[3][4] Since then, The Elder Sister has been a part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (in the "Arts of Europe" section). It has become one of the most notable highlights in museum's collection of paintings.[3][5]

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