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Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl), 1891. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 190.5 × 61 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Realism
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- Museum title
- Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl)
- Artist
- John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 190.5 × 61 cm (75 × 24 in.)
- Credit line
- Anonymous loan
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







