'Portions of the Interior of the Grand Mosque of Damascus'

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Painting details

Title: 'Portions of the Interior of the Grand Mosque of Damascus'
Date: c.1873-75
Media: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 157.5 x 119.4 cm
Location: Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston

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Description

View of interior of a mosque. The foreground shows two young female figures

Provenance

Collection of Lord Armstrong; sold through Christie's, London 24 June 1910 (lot 138); purchased by Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston.

Bibliography

  • Ormond, LeonTe and Richard, 'Lord Leighton', Yale University Press, London, 1975, p.162, catalogue number 216

Exhibition history

  • 1875, Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition, London, catalogue number 215
  • 04 January 1897 to 13 March 1897, 'Exhibition of Works be the Late Lord Leighton of Stretton President of the Royal Academy: Winter Exhibition', The Royal Academy of Arts, London, catalogue number 71
  • 1906, Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition, London, catalogue number 134

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