Name: Antique Drawing-ORIENTALIST-WATERCOLOR-ARAB-SCENE-PALM-TREES-de Laune-1874
SKU: PICTURA-08888
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Antique Drawing-ORIENTALIST-WATERCOLOR-ARAB-SCENE-PALM-TREES-de Laune-1874

€345.00

‘LOWER LEFT: “JAN 18 / 74”. LOWER RIGHT: SIGNATURE “EDMUND FAUNE DE LAUNE”.’

– A desert village scene with mudbrick dwellings beneath a grove of tall palm trees. Figures in traditional dress gather near the shaded entrance of a house.

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Description

Medium: Watercolour on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 24 x 35 cm (9.45 x 13.78 inch). Image size: 24 x 35 cm. (9.45 x 13.78 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Attached to a carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ORIENTALISM, DESERT, PALM TREES, NORTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST, ISLAMIC WORLD, WATERCOLOUR, 19TH CENTURY | PCO-E27-01

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography artist: Edmund Faune de Laune (1830-1905) was British painter and watercolourist, known for landscapes and orientalist subjects. Active in the late 19th century, he travelled extensively, producing studies of North Africa and the Middle East.