DrawingsFrench19th century

An Arab and His Steed

c. 1832-1833

Artists

Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène DelacroixArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on white wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.6 x 30 cm (8 7/8 x 11 13/16 in.) framed: 48.3 x 52.1 x 2.5 cm (19 x 20 1/2 x 1 in.)

Provenance

[Scott and Fowles, New York], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, September 24, 1925, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

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