Getting under Sail, The Meuse before Dordrecht (1885).
BOUGH, SAMUEL, born at Carlisle,
Scotland, in 1822, died in Edinburgh, Nov.
1878. Landscape painter, self-taught; removed
to Edinburgh in 1855; A.R.S.A. in
1857, R.S.A. in 1875. Works: Shipbuilding
on the Clyde; Kirkwall; London from
Shooter's Hill; St. Monaw's; Winton Castle;
Ben Nevis.
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BOUGHTON, GEORGE HENRY, born
near Norwich,
England, in 1834.
Genre painter;
taken when three
years old to America
by his parents,
who settled
in Albany, N. Y.
Self-taught; in
1853 made a
sketching tour
through the English
Lake country, Scotland, and Ireland. In
1858 he removed from Albany to New York,
two years later went to Paris, and in 1861 fixed
his residence in London, where he has since
remained. His Passing into the Shade, exhibited
at British Institution, and his Through
the Fields and Hop-Pickers Returning, Royal
Academy, 1863, attracted considerable attention.
Elected N.A. in 1871 and A.R.A.
in 1879. His works are popular, and many
of them have been engraved. Works: Last
of the Mayflower, Breton Pastoral (1868);
Age of Gallantry (1870); Colder than Snow,
Chapter from Pamela (1871); Heir Presumptive
(1873); Canterbury Pilgrims (1874);
Grey Days, Bearers of the Burden (1875);
Homeward, Snow in Spring (1877); Priscilla,
Widow's Acre, Resting-Place (1879); Evangeline,
Omnia Vincit Amor (1880); Rose
Standish, Dutch Seaside Resort, Island of
Murken—Zuyder Zee (1881); Burgomaster's
Daughter, Weeders of the Pavement,
Autumnal Ramble by the Spey (1882);
Peace-maker, Sacred Mistletoe (1883); Milton
visited by Andrew Marvell, On the Spey,
Salmon-Fishing (1885). Works in United
States: Dismal Swamp, August Belmont,
New York; Idyl, Samuel Hawk Collection,
New York; Pride and Humility, Break,
Break, Break, Peasant Interior—Brittany, J.
H. Warren, Hoosac Falls, N. Y.; Widow's
Garden, Th. B. Clark, New York; Gipsy
Children, R. G. Dun, New York; Indian
Summer, R. C. Taft, Providence; Girl's
Head, J. A. Brown, Providence; Duel from
"Twelfth Night," J. Carey Coale, Baltimore;
Winter, C. H. Wolff, Philadelphia; March
of Miles Standish (1869), Going to Seek his
Fortune, G. Whitney, ib.; Puritan Soldier,
J. G. Fell, ib.; Skipper's Watch, W. B. Bement,
ib.; Fisher Girl, H. G. Marquand,
New York; Flower Girl, J. P. Morgan, New
York; Spring—Return of the Swallows,
Autumn—Departure of the Swallows, Winter—Dead
Swallows, M. K. Jessup, New
York; Puritans going to Church (1867),
Winter Scene near Albany, Normandy Girl,
Mrs. R. L. Stuart, New York; Queen Mary,
Wife of the Conqueror, Going to Church,
C. P. Huntington, New York; Rosamond's
Poisoner, F. Harper, New York; Enoch
Arden and Annie Lee, End of Maying,
Leaving Home, Down by the River, The
Waif, Puritan Maiden going to Church,
Edict of William the Testy (original study),
C. S. Smith, New York; Return of the Mayflower,
F. Rogers, Philadelphia; Waning
Honeymoon, Venus and Adonis, W. T. Walters,
Baltimore; Comin' through the Rye, L.
Tuckerman, New York; Edict of William the
Testy (1877), Corcoran Gallery, Washington.—Art
Journal (1873), 41; Meynell, 21;
Portfolio (1871), 67.
BOUGUEREAU, (WILLIAM) ADOLPHE,
born at La Rochelle, Nov. 30, 1825. French
school; history and genre painter; pupil of
Picot, and from 1843 of École des Beaux
Arts. Won the grand prix de Rome in 1850,
and while a pensioner in that city sent several
pictures to Paris which were much admired.
On his return to Paris he was entrusted
with important decorative works in
public buildings, and in 1866 painted Apollo
