Upper Egypt, a Recollection, 1872
Eugène Fromentinexpand_more
Oil on canvasexpand_more
Gift of Mrs. Egil Boeckmannexpand_more 58.32
Not on Viewexpand_more
Upper Egypt, a Recollection was one of several Fromentin paintings acquired by James J. Hill in the 1880s. Its subject placidly commemorates the artist’s visit to Cairo in 1869 as part of the official French delegation to the opening of the Suez Canal.
Details
- Title
- Upper Egypt, a Recollection
- Artist Life
- 1820–1876
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 58.32
- Curator Approved
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