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Arab Woman by Eugène Fromentin

Arab Woman

Eugène Fromentin · 1847

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DETAILS
Artist
Eugène Fromentin
Date
1847
Medium
black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with white chalk
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Drawings
Culture
France, 19th century
Credit line
L. E. Holden Fund
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Eugène Fromentin

Eugène Fromentin, a French painter and writer, captured the vibrant life of North Africa and penned influential art criticism.

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