Gather ye Rosebuds while ye may, by John William Waterhouse

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Artist: John William Waterhouse
[English painter, 1849-1917]

Title: Gather ye Rosebuds while ye may

Date: 1909
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 40 x 33 inches (100 x 83 cm)
Location: Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto

Image size: 823 x 1000 pixels, 660 Kbytes

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This painting remained unseen and nearly unknown in a private collection for almost a century, until Odon Wagner Gallery announced in 2002 that the work had resurfaced in Ontario. The owners apparently acquired it with the purchase of an old farmhouse in 1973.