The Natchez by Eugène Delacroix
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The Natchez

Eugène Delacroix · 1823–24 and 1835

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"The Natchez" is an oil on canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix, measuring 35 1/2 x 46 inches (90.2 x 116.8 cm). The artwork's creation dates are cited as 1823–24 and 1835. It is classified as a painting and belongs to the Department of European Paintings.

The artwork was acquired by purchase, through the gifts of George N. and Helen M. Richard and Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. McVeigh, and the Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, by exchange, in 1989. The artist, Eugène Delacroix, was a French painter born in 1798 and died in 1863.

Details regarding the artwork's culture, provenance, exhibitions, and literature are not provided in the supplied catalogue data. Comparable holdings by Delacroix at The Metropolitan Museum of Art include "The Abduction of Rebecca" (1846) and "Saada, the Wife of Abraham Ben-Chimol, and Préciada, One of Their Daughters" (1832).

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