Eugène Delacroix

French, 1798-1863

Street in Meknes, 1832

oil on canvas

support: 18 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (46.35 x 64.13 cm); framed: 26 1/2 x 33 1/2 x 2 3/8 inches (67.31 x 85.09 x 6.0325 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Elisabeth H. Gates and Charles W. Goodyear Funds, 1948

1948:4

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Inscriptions

signature, dated / lower right / Eug. Delacroix / 1832

Provenance

collection Robert Pelleve de la Motte-Ango, Marquis de Flers, Paris;
sold to Bernheim-Jeune & Cie, Paris, May 17, 1907 [Bernheim-Jeune no. 16.051 as "Scène mauresque"];
sold to Wolff Ebenrod, Germany, April 23, 1909 [as "Souvenir d'Orient" for 10,000 marks].
Fine Arts Associates, New York;
sold to the Albright Art Gallery, October 6, 1948