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Arabs on the March

(French, 1835–1902)
about 1885
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions64.7 x 85.1 cm (25 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow
Accession number37.601
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: P. Huguet
ProvenanceBy 1888, Durand-Ruel, Paris (stock no. 2147); October 4, 1888, sold by Durand-Ruel, Paris, to Durand-Ruel, New York (stock no. 509); February 18, 1889, sold by Durand-Ruel to Mr. Blakeslee, New York [see note 1]. By 1899, Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow (b. 1845 - d. 1921), Boston; 1937, bequest of Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 12, 1937)

NOTES:
[1] this information comes from letter of October 10, 2001 from Caroline Durand-Ruel Godfroy in MFA curatorial files.
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