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Name of Object:

Delacroix's journal (volume 1)

Location:

Algiers, Algeria

Holding Institution:

Musée national des Beaux-Arts

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Date of Object:

1893

Author:

Delacroix, E., Flat, P., Piot, R.

Dimensions:

22.5 x 15 cm

Description:

The library at the Musée National des Beaux-Arts holds 9,000 works on the history of universal art, resting on shelves designed by the Artist Louis Fernez (1900–1984). The 19th century collection contains a series of books on the history of Algeria, including three volumes from the Journal de Eugène Delacroix, written during his time in Oran and Algiers in 1832, as well as two books by Fromentin.

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

Delacroix, E., Flat, P. and Piot, R., Journal de Eugène Delacroix, Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie., 1893

Citation of this web page:

Dalila Orfali "Delacroix's journal (volume 1)" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;dz;73;en;N

Prepared by: Dalila Orfali
Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin

MWNF Working Number: DZ 162

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