1985.248: Portrait of a Eunuch Standing in a Landscape, Holding a Sprig of Flowers, folio from an album

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1985.248

Title

Portrait of a Eunuch Standing in a Landscape, Holding a Sprig of Flowers, folio from an album

Classification

Albums

Work Type

album folio

Date

18th century

Places

Creation Place: Middle East

Period

Ottoman period

Culture

Ottoman

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/215664

Location

Location

Level 2, Room 2200, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, The Emergence of Romanticism in Early Nineteenth-Century France

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Physical Descriptions

Medium

opaque watercolor on paper

Technique

Painted

Dimensions

15.9 x 9 cm (6 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums

Accession Year

1985

Object Number

1985.248

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), page 102-103/figure 65

Exhibition History

• The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987
• 32Q: 2200 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/24/2024 - 10/21/2024

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