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At the Well 1875

by Eugène Fromentin

During French rule in Algeria, which lasted from 1830 to 1962, North Africa played a key role in French life, serving as a training ground for its army and attracting writers and artists. Fromentin, an influential writer and painter, first visited Algeria in 1846 and returned the following year. In 1852-1853, he and his bride took their honeymoon in Algeria, spending two m...

Size:: H: 10 1/4 x W: 8 7/16 in. (26 x 21.5 cm)
Medium:: oil on panel
Credit:: Courtesy of the Walters Art Museum
More:: https://art.thewalters.org/detail/34036/at-the-well-2/

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