Edward Julius Detmold

On This Dome is a Brazen Horseman, Mounted on a Brazen Horse, from "The Story of the Third Kalandar," in "The Arabian Nights"

1922

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Watercolor
Dimensions
Image: 28 in. × 19 1/4 in. (71.1 × 48.9 cm) Watercolor border: 30 3/4 × 21 3/4 in. (78.1 × 55.2 cm)
Collection no.
2014.643.3
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

On This Dome is a Brazen Horseman, Mounted on a Brazen Horse, from "The Story of the Third Kalandar," in "The Arabian Nights" — Edward Julius Detmold. 1922.

Medium: Watercolor. Dimensions: Image: 28 in. × 19 1/4 in. (71.1 × 48.9 cm) Watercolor border: 30 3/4 × 21 3/4 in. (78.1 × 55.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of James David Draper, from the Robert Isaacson Collection, 2014.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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