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Jacques-Louis David

Young Woman with a Turban

c. 1780
oil on canvas
55.2 × 46 cm (21.7 × 18.1 in)

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · verified July 2026

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The high quality of this painting was of such renown that David’s students requested permission to copy it.

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