The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Combat of a Greek and a Turk

after 1835

imitator of Horace Vernet

(French, 1789–1863)
France, 19th century
oil on fabric
Unframed: 75 x 55 cm (29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)
Bequest of Noah L. Butkin 1980.291
Location: Not on view
  • Jan Milner, London. Shepherd Gallery, New York. Bought in February 1974 by Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland. Bequeathed to the CMA in 1980.
  • Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1980.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 68, no. 6 (June 1981): 163–219. Reproduced: p. 169; Mentioned: p. 213, no. 75 www.jstor.org
    Argencourt, Louise d', and Roger Diederen. Catalogue of Paintings. Pt. 4. European Paintings of the 19th Century. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 618-621, Vol. II, no. 217
  • Animals as Romantic Icons in French Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 6-July 27, 1986).
    Year in Review: 1980. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 24-July 19, 1981).
  • {{cite web|title=Combat of a Greek and a Turk|url=false|author=Horace Vernet|year=after 1835|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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