The Knitting Girl

William Bouguereau, 1869, Joslyn Art Museum

‘The Knitting Girl’ is a work by William Bouguereau (France, 1825–1905). It is dated 1869. It is part of the collection Joslyn Art Museum. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 145 × 99 cm. The work belongs to the genre pastoral. The things depicted include girl and barefoot.