Oil-on-canvas, signed L.R. and located on paper label on reverse.
Painter, born at Tarbes (Upper-Pyrenees) on September 20th, 1876. After 1911, he exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and won a silver medal in 1922. ...click for details
On the Banks of the Nile
Orientalist School, mid 19th century.
Oil on canvas, laid down.
In the 19th century, Westerners were fascinated with the Orient. Tired of the industrial revolution and the confines of Victorian morality, people looked to the near and ...click for details
Picknell was born in Springfield, Vermont in 1864, and studied in Paris with Constant and Lefebvre (1887-1890). After his studies in Paris, he was briefly an illustrator in Boston and ...click for details
Hand colored etching by Boris O'Klein depicting dogs and cats in humorous situation. Signed lower right and titled lower left in pencil (in French). French, circa 1930. Provenance: from the collection of Alan Shephard, Jr.
Plate size: 6.75 x 17.25 Paper size: 8.5 x 19.5 ...click for details
