''The Nut Gatherers'' (''Les Noisettes'', literally, ''The Hazelnuts'') is an 1882 oil painting by the French artist

William-Adolphe Bouguereau William-Adolphe Bouguereau (; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French Academic art, academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings, he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of Classicism, classical subjects, with a ...

. It is one of the most popular pieces at the

Detroit Institute of Arts The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is a museum institution located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It has list of largest art museums, one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it cove ...

. The painting was donated to the museum by William E. Scripps in 1954.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nut Gatherers Paintings by William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1882 paintings Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts Paintings of children Hazelnuts Oil paintings Paintings of fruit