Gather ye rosebuds while ye may

John William Waterhouse, 1849-1917

1897

Oil on canvas

Collection: Brodie Henderson, Esq. (1897)

Source: Special issue for the Royal Academy Exhibition, The Studio, p. 123.

Compare Waterhouse's similar subject, Maidens Picking Flowers by a Stream

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References

Hobson, Anthony. The Art and Life of J. W. Waterhouse, R.A..

“Special issue for the Royal Academy Exhibition.”. The Studio (1897): . Internet Archive digitized from a copy in the University of Toronto Library.

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