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Jean-Léon Gérôme
Arab Woman in a Doorway1870

Not on view
Oil painting of a stone building entrance with a robed figure standing in a shadowed doorway, a latticed screen at the threshold, and a lantern overhead

Jean-Léon Gérôme, Arab Woman in a Doorway, 1870, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jean-Léon Gérôme
France, Vesoul, 1824-1904
Title
Arab Woman in a Doorway
Place Made
France
Date Made
1870
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 13 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (33.66 × 26.04 cm) Frame: 21 1/2 × 18 × 3 in. (54.61 × 45.72 × 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.2000.179.43
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance

The artist’s studio. Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1994, sold 2000 to; LACMA.

Selected Bibliography
  • Marandel, J. Patrice. French oil sketches from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 17th century - 19th century. Los Angeles: The Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.