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Harem Woman with Ostrich Fan

Artist: Louis-Robert de Cuvillon, French, 1848-1931
Medium: Watercolor on illustration board
Place Made: France
Dates: 1892
Dimensions: 10 13/16 x 7 5/8 in. (27.5 x 19.4 cm)
Signature: Signed and dated lower left: "R. de Cuvillon/1892"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 06.327
Credit Line: Bequest of Caroline H. Polhemus
Image: Overall, 06.327.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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