The Slave Market (Vernet)

The Slave Market (French: Le Marché d'esclaves) is an 1836 genre painting by the French artist Horace Vernet.

[1] It depicts a slave market in the Middle East.

Vernet produced a number of orientalist works following his visits to North Africa in the wake of the French Conquest of Algeria.

[2] Today the painting is in the collection of the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin.

[3] This article about a nineteenth-century painting is a stub.