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    Nubian Woman
    Jules-Robert Auguste. Nubian Woman, c. 1830. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00001498

    Nubian Woman

    by Jules-Robert Auguste

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Inscriptions

    Inscribed lower right: Aug

    Provenance

    Metropolitan Galleries, New York, by 1931 [this and the following according to Registrars records and Rich 1938]; sold to Charles H. Worcester and Mary F. S. Worcester, Chicago, 1931, as by Eugène Delacroix; given to the Art Institute, 1931.

    Exhibition history

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center, French Nineteenth Century Oil Sketches: David to Degas, March 5–April 16, 1978, cat. 1.

    Publications

    Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1932), p. 151. Art Institute of Chicago, Report for the Year 1935 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1935), p. 69. Daniel Catton Rich, Catalogue of the Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection of Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1938), p. 69, no. 63. Donald A. Rosenthal, “Jules-Robert Auguste and the Early Romantic Circle” (Ph.D. diss., Columbia University, 1978), pp. 255–56, no. I-33, fig. 130. Donald A. Rosenthal, “Development of Romantic Orientalism During the Bourbon Restoration (1814–1830),” in Donald A. Rosenthal, Orientalism: The Near East in French Painting, 1800–1880, exh. cat. (Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 1982), p. 28, fig. 17.

    Open-access museum data

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jules-Robert Auguste (French, 1789-1850)
    Date
    c. 1830
    Medium
    Oil on panel
    Dimensions
    34.5 × 26 cm (15 × 10 3/8 in.); Framed: 43.2 × 33.7 × 5.1 cm (17 × 13 1/4 × 2 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    painting
    Style
    19th century
    Place
    France
    Department
    Painting and Sculpture of Europe
    Credit line
    Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
    Accession no.
    1931.237

    Open-access museum record · AT-00001498

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