Bearded Arab seated on the ground
Bearded Arab seated on the ground
Bearded Arab seated on the ground
Bearded Arab seated on the ground

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Bearded Arab seated on the ground

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, French, 1803–1860
x1948-320

Information

Title
Bearded Arab seated on the ground
Maker
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
Medium
Black chalk and white chalk
Dimensions
32.1 x 40.6 cm. (12 5/8 x 16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-320
Signatures
Initials in black chalk, lower left: DC
Inscription
in graphite, verso lower left: Decamps
Culture
French
Type
drawings
Materials
black chalk, laid paper, chalk
Subject
profiles (figures), sitting, men

Dan Fellows Platt;

Bequeathed to the Princeton University Art Museum

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