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Jean-Léon Gérôme

Bashi-Bazouk

ca. 1868–69
Oil on canvas
26 × 21.6 cm (10.2 × 8.5 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 804

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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