Arab Skirmish, Eugène Fromentin, 19th century
Eugène Fromentin, portraitEugène FromentinFrench, 1820–1876

Arab Skirmish

19th century · Drawing

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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

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In the life of Eugène Fromentin

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  1. 24 October 1820

    Born

  2. 1847

    First major Salon success

    The Gorges de la Chiffa brings Fromentin his first major success at the Paris Salon.

  3. 1852

    Algeria with an archaeological mission

    Fromentin visits Algeria with an archaeological mission, studying the landscape and daily life.

  4. 1857

    A Summer in the Sahara

    Fromentin publishes Un été dans le Sahara.

  5. 1876

    The Masters of Past Time

    Fromentin publishes Les Maîtres d'autrefois, a study of the Old Masters of Belgium and Holland.

  6. 27 August 1876

    Died

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