Jean-Leon Gerome
Moorish bath (Lady of Cairo bathing)
187050.8 x 40.8 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed upper right, on top of bench: J.L. GEROME
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Robert Jordan from the Collection of Eben D. Jordan
Provenance
1870, gift of the artist to H.J. Turner
4 April 1903, sold by Turner at Christie's, London, nr. 138, and bought by Arthur Tooth and Sons, London, Paris, and New York
1903, sold by Tooth and Sons to J.D. Milburn, Esquire
Eben D. Jordan, Boston, MA
by 1924, by descent to Robert Jordan, Boston, MA
1924, gift of Robert Jordan to the MFA, accession date 17 April 1924
Other works by Jean-Léon Gérôme
Slave Market
1857
1857
Pygmalion and Galatea
c. 1890
c. 1890
The bath
c. 1880-85
c. 1880-85
The almeh (with pipe)
1873
1873
Truth Coming Out of Her Well
1896
1896