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The Arab Chief

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Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 877429
Eugène Fromentin

The Arab Chief

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMusée d'art et d'histoire de Narbonne
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Artist / MakerEugène Fromentin
Date1863
Mediumpanel, oil paint
TypePainting
CollectionMusée d'art et d'histoire de Narbonne
LocationMusée d'art et d'histoire de Narbonne
About the Artist

BiographyEugène Fromentin (1820–1876) — French painter (1820-1876).Eugène Fromentin worked as painter, writer and art historian and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1820 to 1876; born and died in La Rochelle. Their work is linked to Orientalism.Disciplinespainter, writer, art historianBorn1820, La RochelleDied1876, La RochelleNationalityFranceMovementOrientalismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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