An Arab Sheik
During 1868–69, the artist Léon Bonnat traveled throughout Egypt and the Holy Land of the Bible’s Old and New Testaments. Despite having observed firsthand the people living in these regions, Bonnat’s painting of a sheik, painted on his return to France, reflects a limited vie...
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Mary J. Morgan [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mrs. Mary J. Morgan Collection Sale, New York, March 3-8, 1886, no. 152; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1886, by purchase [Lucas's letter to Walters dated 12/12/84 claims purchase date was 1885]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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oil on canvas
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