Bashi Bazouk

Date: 1878

Dimensions: Engraving, Height: 23.67 cm ( 9 5/16 in.) Width: 17.94 cm ( 7 1/16 in.) Oil on canvas: unknown

Owner/Location: Engraving: John S. Phillips Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Oil: Private Owner

Description

Engraving: John S. Phillips Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.

Oil: Private Owner

Exhibitions

1879, “The Bashi Bazouk” was exhibited at the Royal Academy, London, England 1880, National Academy in New York in 1880. It was purchased by John Jacob Astor, the American billionaire.

Provenance

Engraving: Royal Academy, London in 1879, with the following credits: Text Appearing Before Image: Engraved by Henry Marsh. — Drawn by John La Faroe. From Songs of the Old Dramatists. Published by Hurd & Houghton.Text Appearing After Image:A BASHI-BAZOUK. DRAWN BY F. D. MILLET, ROYAL ACADEMY, 1879. — NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN, 1S80.(REPRODUCED FROM THE LONDON GRAPHIC.) AMERICAN ART 5i9 Engraving: John S. Phillips Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Oil: John Jacob Astor purchase 1879 Private Owner

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