Figure in Turkish Costume, Eugène Delacroix, c. 1856–1863
Eugène Delacroix, portraitEugène DelacroixFrench, 1798–1863

Figure in Turkish Costume

c. 1856–1863 · Painting

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Where is “Figure in Turkish Costume” now? Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1970.159

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In the life of Eugène Delacroix

The whole life
  1. 1855

    Retrospective at the Exposition Universelle

    As part of the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1855, a solo exhibition of Delacroix's work was organized; the artist was saddened that the public knew him only by his older works.

  2. 14 November 1855 · Award

    Commander of the Legion of Honour

  3. 28 December 1857

    Move to His Last Apartment on Rue de Furstenberg

    Delacroix moved to an apartment at 6 rue de Furstenberg, where he lived until his death; it now houses the Musée National Eugène Delacroix.

  4. 1859

    Last Painting at the Paris Salon

    Delacroix's last painting, exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1859, went practically unnoticed, which darkened the artist's final years.

  5. winter 1862 – 1863

    Severe Throat Infection

    The winter of 1862–1863 was extremely hard: Delacroix suffered from a serious throat infection that worsened over the season; by July 1863 his doctor could no longer do anything to help.

  6. 13 August 1863

    Died

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On view at The Cleveland Museum of Art

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