Eugène Fromentin

French, 1820 - 1876

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Eugène Fromentin, Arab Encampment, 1873, oil on wood, Corcoran Collection (Edward C. and Mary Walker Collection, 1937), 2015.19.62

Arab Encampment

Eugène Fromentin · 1873 · oil on wood ·  Accession ID  2015.19.62

The image shows a landscape captured from ground level. The horizon is low, emphasizing the sky. Palm trees and traditional thatched-roof structures are visible along the horizon. The image features detailed brushstrokes or etching, with a monochromatic color palette of grey and black. Patches of vegetation and shadows are seen closer to the viewer, while palm trees and huts are in the distance.
Maxime Lalanne, Le Simoun, 1878, etching on laid paper, Gift of Carol and James Goodfriend, 2021.113.49

Le Simoun

Maxime Lalanne · 1878 · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2021.113.49