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The Turkish Rider, c. 1834. Gouache and watercolor, with scraping, selectively gum-varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper.
Gouache and watercolor, with scraping, selectively gum-varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper · 25.2 × 18.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Turkish Rider
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix French, 1798-1863
- Date
- c. 1834
- Medium
- Gouache and watercolor, with scraping, selectively gum-varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- 25.2 × 18.7 cm (9 15/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Helen Regenstein Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1798–1863
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.