Man Meditating Over the Qur’an

1902
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 803
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Man Meditating Over the Qur’an
  • Artist: Osman Hamdi Bey (Turkish, Istanbul 1842–1910 Istanbul)
  • Date: 1902
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 57 1/16 × 67 5/16 in., 98.1 lb. (145 × 171 cm, 44500g)
    Framed: 59 1/16 × 69 11/16 × 2 3/4 in. (150 × 177 × 7 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Belvedere, Vienna
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings