
Eugène FromentinFrench, 1820–1876Arab Skirmish
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Where is “Arab Skirmish” now? Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked November 11, 2026.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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Details
- Accession number
- 20.166.1
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In the catalog
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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In the life of Eugène Fromentin
The whole life24 October 1820
Born
1847
First major Salon success
The Gorges de la Chiffa brings Fromentin his first major success at the Paris Salon.
1852
Algeria with an archaeological mission
Fromentin visits Algeria with an archaeological mission, studying the landscape and daily life.
1857
A Summer in the Sahara
Fromentin publishes Un été dans le Sahara.
1876
The Masters of Past Time
Fromentin publishes Les Maîtres d'autrefois, a study of the Old Masters of Belgium and Holland.
27 August 1876
Died
















