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Moorish Guard

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Written by: Kaan YılmazCataloguer · Luxury Real Estate
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 1003618
Edwin Lord Weeks

Moorish Guard

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMetropolitan Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerEdwin Lord Weeks
Date1878
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
Genreportrait
TypePainting
CollectionMetropolitan Museum of Art
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art
About the Artist

BiographyEdwin Lord Weeks (1849–1903) — American artist (1849-1903).Edwin Lord Weeks worked as painter and illustrator and is associated with United States. Their documented life spans the years 1849 to 1903, born in Boston, died in Paris. Their work is linked to Orientalism.Disciplinespainter, illustratorBorn1849, BostonDied1903, ParisNationalityUnited StatesMovementOrientalismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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