The Art and Influence of Jean-Léon Gérôme

Part of the enduring legacy of the Qatar-France 2020 Year of Culture, The Art and Influence of Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) is presented by the future Lusail Museum in collaboration with Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. 

The exhibition will both celebrate and reevaluate the legacy of artist Jean-Léon Gérôme throughout his lifetime until the present day, bringing together works from the impressive Lusail Museum collection, important international loans and artist commissions,

The exhibition in Doha  is curated by guest curator Dr. Emily Weeks, Lusail Museum’s Curator of Photographs, Dr. Giles Hudson and guest curator Sara Raza. Image pictured: Veiled Circassian Lady by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1876, oil on canvas, OM.696