The Carpet Merchant Of Cairo

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The carpet merchant of cairo.

The carpet merchant of cairo was created in c 1869 by jean leon gerome in orientalism style. On view in gallery 357expand more. The carpet merchant of cairo 1869. Jean léon gérôme s carpet merchant of cairo from 1887 shows a trading scene in almost photographic detail.

81 x 55 9 cm. Schooled at the ecole des beaux arts and honored by the french salon jean léon gérôme was a prolific and popular artist. The carpet merchant depicts the court of the rug market in cairo which gérôme had visited in 1885. Oil on canvas 31 7 8 x 22 in.

81 x 55 9 cm. Standing on and among crumpled up carpets in this corner of a souk is a group of traders and their customers admiring one particularly fine example hanging from a balcony as they haggle over price. Brooklyn museum gift of joseph gluck 74 208 credit gift of joseph gluck dimensions 31 7 8 x 22 in. 81 55 9 cm 31 9 22 in.

Held at the brooklyn museum. The carpet merchant of cairo jean léon gérôme. 81 x 55 9 cm identifier brooklynmuseum o4836 the carpet merchant of cairo location europe medium oil on canvas rights no known copyright restrictions signature. Walt whitman and the arts in brooklyn.

The william hood dunwoody fundexpand more 70 40. Like delacroix he traveled extensively in north africa and the middle east. Jean léon gérôme french 1824 1904. Brooklyn museum gift of joseph gluck 74 208 photo.