The Sultan

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

Quick Overview

Artist: Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris)
Date: 1774
Medium: Brush and brown wash (possibly bistre) over black chalk underdrawing
Dimensions: 14 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (36.2 × 28.6 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine G. Curran, 2008
Accession no.: 2008.437

Invocation to Love
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
c. 1781 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00000303
Portrait of a Man in Costume
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
c. 1767–68 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001370
The Departure by Coach
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
c. 1780–89 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002214
Arbor with Two Children (Le Nid d'Armour)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
1760 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002254