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Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rogers

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The image shows five individuals in a loose, interpretive style, primarily focusing on their upper bodies. They appear to be standing or sitting in relaxed poses. The facial features are minimally suggested, with some figures having more defined features like beards or lighter facial tones. All individuals wear turbans on their heads. Their clothing is loose and flowing, resembling robes in light colors like white or beige, with some featuring darker drapes across their shoulders. One figure has a hint of a red and blue design on the robe. The background is a neutral sepia tone without distinct environmental details.
Eugène Delacroix, Study of Arabs, watercolor and graphite on laid paper, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 2006.128.17

Study of Arabs

Eugène Delacroix · · watercolor and graphite on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2006.128.17