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Eugène Delacroix — Figure in Turkish Costume
Eugène Delacroix

Figure in Turkish Costume

1856

Created on paper and mounted to canvas, this exotic figure study reflects Delacroix's lifelong fascination with North African and Middle Eastern subjects following his transformative 1832 journey to Morocco.

Medium
oil on paper, glued to canvas

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Eugène Delacroix, Figure in Turkish Costume, 1856

Created on paper and mounted to canvas, this exotic figure study reflects Delacroix's lifelong fascination with North African and Middle Eastern subjects following his transformative 1832 journey to Morocco.

Medium
oil on paper, glued to canvas
Year
1856
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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