Arab Woman

1845–88

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Black chalk, blue, yellow and white pastel, shell gold, with graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 18 5/8 × 11 7/16 in. (47.3 × 29 cm)
Collection no.: 2022.25.5
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Gustave Boulanger. Arab Woman. Gustave Boulanger; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Harvey Salzman, 2020. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Arab Woman — Gustave Boulanger. 1845–88.

Medium: Black chalk, blue, yellow and white pastel, shell gold, with graphite. Dimensions: Sheet: 18 5/8 × 11 7/16 in. (47.3 × 29 cm).

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

Credit line: Bequest of Harvey Salzman, 2022.

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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