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French 19th century Orientalist Salon frame with moulded beading, calligraphic panels in frieze, oak and laurel torus; original matt and burnished water gilding

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Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904)

The Carpet Merchants, c.1887

oil on canvas 33 7/8 x 27 1/16 in

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

The William Hood Dunwoody Fund, 70.40.

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