The Slave Market

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by Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Slave Market

1866

A young woman has been stripped by a slave trader and presented to a group of fully clothed men for examination. A prospective buyer probes her teeth. This disturbing scene is set in a courtyard market intended to suggest the Near East. Read more... [The Clark]

Size:: 33 5/16 x 24 15/16 in. (84.6 x 63.3 cm)
Medium:: Oil on canvas
License:: This photographic reproduction is in the public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
For more:: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Geromeslavemarket.j…

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