Arabian Encampment Artist: Eugene Fromentin (French, 1820–1876)

ca. 1847

European Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

19 1/4 × 15 7/8 × 7/8 in. (48.9 × 40.3 × 2.2 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Blanche Barclay - George C. Barclay Collection

Accession Number

1949.236

Culture

French

Period

19th century

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
George C. Barclay Collection, New York; by descent, Blanche Barclay Collection, New York.
Bibliography
  • Claude Cosneau-Allemand and Isabelle Julia, Paul Delaroche: un peintre dans l'histoire, exh. cat. (Paris: Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1999), 169, 322–23, no. 85, ill
  • Lynne Thorton, The Orientalists, Painter-Travellers (Courbevoie, France: ACR Edition, 1994), 84–87
  • Fouad Marcos, Fromentin et l'Afrique (Sherbrooke, Quebec: Editions Cosmos, 1973),
  • Francoise Forster-Hahn, French and School of Paris Paintings in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1968), 10, fig. Plate 10
  • Prosper Dorbec, Eugène Fromentin (Paris: H. Laurens, 1926),
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

landscapes (representations)

Subject

horse

Inscriptions

signed lower right E Fromentin 47

Signed

Eugene Fromentin, (1820-1876)

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