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| Keywords: Jean-Paul Flandrin - Odalisque with Slave - Walters 37887.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Creator Paul Flandrin creator Paul Flandrin An odalisque female member of a harem reclines exposed in the harem listening to a servant's lute music This painting was commissioned by King Wilhelm I of Württemberg and was executed by Ingres with the assistance of his pupil Paul Flandrin A version of this subject painted three years earlier shows the odalisque in an enclosed room rather than with the garden vista in the background Fogg Art Museum Cambridge Massachusetts This exotic composition which was inspired by a passage from Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Turkish Letters 1763 may have been conceived by Ingres in response to his rival Eugène Delacroix's success as a painter of Near Eastern subjects 1842 Oil on canvas cm 76 105 accession number 37 887 18275 Wilhelm I King of Wurtemberg 1842 by commission Delessert date and mode of acquisition unknown Baron Gustave de Rothschild date and mode of acquisition unknown Sir Phillip Sassoon London date and mode of acquisition unknown Wildenstein and Co New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore with encouragement of Bryson Burroughs Wildenstein Co Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1925 Signature Lower left J Ingres; Date Lower left 1842 From Ingres to Gauguin French Nineteenth Century Paintings Owned in Maryland Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1951 Inaugural Exhibition at the Fort Worth Art Center Fort Worth Art Center Fort Worth 1954 Ingres in American Collections Paul Rosenberg Co New York New York 1961 Triumph of French Painting Masterpieces from Ingres to Matisse Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach; Royal Academy of Arts London; Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo; Dayton Art Institute Dayton 2000-2002 place of origin Rome Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Exoticism in European culture French paintings in the Walters Art Museum Paul Jean Flandrin Odalisque à l'esclave 1840s paintings from France 1842 paintings | ||||
