In 1868-69, bonnat accompanied jean-léon gérôme on a tour of egypt and the holy land. During the trip, he made a number of sketches, which he used as the basis for paintings after he returned to paris. Bonnat was an influential teacher at the école des beaux-arts in paris and included among his pupils henri de toulouse-lautrec and thomas eakins. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1870. Place of creation: Paris, France (?). Dimensions: height: 65 cm (25.5 in); width: 72.5 cm (28.5 in); Framed height: 94 cm (37 in); width: 106.7 cm (42 in); depth: 10.2 cm (4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Léon Bonnat - An Arab Sheik - Walters 37173
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