LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on canvas

Measurements:

33.66 in. (85.50 cm.) (height) by 40.75 in. (103.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Monogrammed and numbered lower right E.F. n°69 ; Bears the posthumous sale stamp lower right (L. 957)

Literature:

J. Thompson and B. Wright,. Les Orientalistes, volume 6 : Eugène Fromentin 1820-1876, Visions d'Algérie et d'Egypte , Paris 2008, p.283, illustrated

Provenance:

Studio of the artist (his sale: Paris, Hôtel Drouot, January 30-February 3, 1877). By descent though the artist's family (sale: Paris, Christie's sale, Paris, June 22. , 2006, no. 146, illustrated