The Odalisque is an 1861 oil painting by Spanish painter Marià Fortuny exhibited at the National Art Museum of Catalonia in Barcelona.[1][2][3]
| The Odalisque | |
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| Artist | Marià Fortuny |
| Year | 1861 |
| Type | Oil on cardboard |
| Dimensions | 56.9 cm × 81 cm (22.4 in × 32 in) |
| Location | Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona |
The painting portrays a nude odalisque (or concubine) reclining before a Turkish man holding what appears to be a baglama.
References
edit- ^ Guia del Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. MNAC, 2004. ISBN 84-8043-136-9
- ^ The artwork at MNAC's Website
- ^ MNAC/MAC 010691-000
Further reading
edit- Doñate, Mercè; Mendoza, Cristina; Quílez, Francesc Maria: Fortuny. MNAC. 2004. ISBN 84-8043-129-6