Coffre à décor peint (sundouk); wooden chest, which Delacroix brought back from Morocco

18th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 454
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Coffre à décor peint (sundouk); wooden chest, which Delacroix brought back from Morocco
  • Artist: Unknown Maker , Morocco
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Painted wood with metal elements
  • Dimensions: 26 × 61 5/8 × 21 1/16 in. (66 × 156.5 × 53.5 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Paris, Musée National Eugène Delacroix
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings