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Dec 15, 2016

Harem Women

1800s

Anonymous

France

Graphite with white heightening and orange pastel

Support: Laid beige paper

Sheet: 35.2 x 24.5 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2015.42

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Inscription

Lower margin, in graphite: (1. 2. 3. Dame du Harem du Sultan) (4. Femme du Peuple) 5. Dame au / service du Palais) (6. Danseuse du Palais du Sultan) (7. Bourgeoise aisée) / 8. Femme d'un Pascha) (9. Odalisque) (10. Femme d'un Pascha / (11 Fille d'un Pascha) In graphite, upper margin: 2; in graphite, upper right corner: 1; in graphite, left center margin: 3; in graphite, center left: 4; in graphite, lower tier of women: 5; 9; 10; 11; in graphite, right center margin: 8; in graphite, right upper margin: 7 Verso, upper right corner: 14 1/3 . 32 ½

Provenance

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 1876, #297, p. 32

Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris

Sotheby's London, Oct. 12, 1977, #198

Shepherd Gallery, New York City, Oct. 1977

Muriel Butkin

Exhibition history

Cleveland: CMA (Nov. 1980-Jan. 1981): "The Realist Tradition: French Painting and Drawing," exh. cat. no. 80, p. 111 and color plate opposite p. 114. (Other venues: The Brooklyn Museum of Art, The St Louis Art Museum, Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum)

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