A Jewish Woman of Algiers

Eugène Delacroix

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of two women indoors. The woman on the left sits on a low chair with a curved back. She wears a long dress with puffy sleeves and a decorative head covering. Her right arm rests on her lap; her left arm rests on the right shoulder of the woman to her right, who sits on the floor. The woman on the right wears a long dress with a head covering; she looks down and to her right; her left arm rests on her bent right leg. The background includes a table and objects in a recessed area, and a small boat on water. The drawing is titled "A Jewish Woman of Algiers" by Eugène Delacroix.