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Arab Encampment

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Arab Encampment

Eugène Fromentin

Date
1873
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
overall: 31.75 × 41.28 cm (12 1/2 × 16 1/4 in.) framed: 60.64 × 70.49 × 11.75 cm (23 7/8 × 27 3/4 × 4 5/8 in.)
Classification
Painting
Accession number
2015.19.62
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Edward C. and Mary Walker Collection, 1937)
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CF
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • painted surface
  • French
  • French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century. Part II: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
  • Horses
  • exterior scene
  • genre
Provenance

Edward C. [d. 1915] and Mary Griffin [1855-1937] Walker, Willistead Manor, Walkerville, Ontario, and Washington; bequest 4 May 1937 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription

lower right: -.73. Eug - Fromentin

NGA object ID 195134. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.