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| Keywords: Christian Adolf Schreyer - Arabs in Egypt, Sunrise - Walters 37136.jpg When the German artist Schreyer moved to Paris in 1862 critics compared his paintings of the Near East to the works of the orientalists Eugène Delacroix Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps and Eugène Fromentin In 1859 Schreyer traveled extensively in Egypt and Syria learning Arabic and immersing himself in Near Eastern culture 1867 Oil on canvas cm 42 5 74 5 ; Framed cm 74 9 106 7 11 4 accession number 37 136 31807 Henry Probasco Cincinnati date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Probasco Sale American Art Association New York April 18 1887 no 69 William T Walters city Baltimore S P Avery as agent Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1887 Signature In brown on lower left Ad Schreyer; Date In brown on lower left 1867; Inscription In brown on lower left Paris place of origin London England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license 2D Adolf Schreyer Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Paintings in the Walters Art Museum Paintings of Egypt Paintings of people with horses Bedouins in Egypt | ||||
