Portrait of Madame Olry Roederer 1900

"Portrait of Madame Olry Roederer" is a 1900 oil painting by the renowned French Academic artist William Bouguereau. This life-size portrait depicts Madame Olry Roederer, the wife of a prominent banker, in a luxurious interior setting. The subject is elegantly dressed in a flowing white gown, her pose exuding grace and refinement. The painting showcases Bouguereau's mastery of realism and meticulous detail, typical of his academic style. This work, like many of Bouguereau's paintings, celebrates beauty and idealized femininity, making it a popular subject for art collectors and admirers of the artist's masterful technique.