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The Egyptian Smoker

Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Egyptian Smoker

c. 1865-1868

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Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Egyptian Smoker

c. 1865-1868

Physical Qualities Etching on chine collé, Sheet: 205 x 163 mm. (8 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.) Plate: 127 x 101 mm. (5 x 4 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.10105
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Below the right knee of the figure "J. L. Gerome" in reverse. In the lower right corner of the image the same in pencil

Markings: none

Artist

Jean-Léon Gérôme

French, 1824-1904

French, 1824-1904
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