Cliffs at Deir el Bahri, Egypt
John Singer Sargent
1890–91 · Oil on canvas · The American Wing
This unfinished landscape is believed to represent the cliffs at Deir el Bahri, near Thebes, Egypt. Its identification is based on the individuality of the rock formations and crown of the cliffs. The work most likely dates from Sargent's trip to Egypt in 1890-91.
- Artist
- John Singer Sargent
- Date
- 1890–91
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Culture
- American
- Department
- The American Wing
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950
