Warrior by a Tomb

Warrior by a Tomb (1838) by Eugène Delacroix
Sketch of Moroccan horsemen from Eugène Delacroix's travel sketchbook.

Warrior by a Tomb, Arab by a Tomb or The Arab by the Tomb is an 1838 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Eugène Delacroix, now in the Hiroshima Museum of Art.[1][2] It was inspired by his trip to Morocco in 1831 as an official painter. The painting was refused by the jury of the Paris Salon in 1838. It is currently displayed in the Hiroshima Museum of Art in Hiroshima, Japan.


References

  1. ^ "DELACROIX, Eugène - Modern European Paintings - [HIROSHIMA MUSEUM OF ART]". archive.wikiwix.com. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  2. ^ Chevaux et cavaliers arabes dans les arts d'Orient et d'Occident : exposition présentée à l'Institut du monde arabe, Paris, du 26 novembre 2002 au 30 mars 2003 (in French). Institut du monde arabe. Paris: Institute du monde arabe. 2002. p. 304. ISBN 2-07-011743-X. OCLC 53099176.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)


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