Byblis

William Bouguereau, 1884, Salar Jung Museum

‘Byblis’ is a work by William Bouguereau (France, 1825–1905). It is dated 1884. It is part of the collection Salar Jung Museum. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 96 × 160 cm. The work belongs to the genres nude and mythological painting. The things depicted include Byblis, woman, nudity, and forest.

The catalogue has 249 more works by William Bouguereau.

• William Bouguereau
• Realism