View of Tangier, Eugène Delacroix, 1852–53
Eugène Delacroix, portraitEugène DelacroixFrench, 1798–1863

View of Tangier

1852–53 · Painting · 45.09 × 54.61 cm

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Not on view at present

Where is “View of Tangier” now? Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis, United States

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

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The museum

About the painting

This painting once belonged to James J. Hill (1838-1916), the Minnesota railroad magnate whose collection of European paintings forms the basis of the Institute's nineteenth-century holdings.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Accession number
93.67

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In the life of Eugène Delacroix

The whole life
  1. 1851

    Election to the Paris City Council

    In 1851, when Delacroix's recognition had become indisputable, the artist was elected to the Paris city council.

  2. 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.

  3. 14 November 1855 · Award

    Commander of the Legion of Honour

All works

On view at Minneapolis Institute of Art

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