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UnknownMan Reading Newspaper - Orientalist art 19th century portrait oil paintingCirca 1890
Circa 1890
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This striking large Orientalist oil portrait painting is by a talented Turkish School artist from the late 19th century. The portrait is extremely well painted, dating to circa 1890 and is a detailed realist oil painting of an Oriental Turkish gentleman reading a French newspaper. The artist has finely detailed the tones within his face and his wicker rattan chair. The painting is in a fine quality gilt French Empire frame of the period.
Provenance. Sussex estate.
Condition. Oil on canvas, image size 39 inches by 29 inches approx and in good condition.
Housed in a gilt Empire frame, framed size is 49 inches by 39 inches and in good condition.
- Creation Year:Circa 1890
- Dimensions:Height: 49 in (124.46 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU853113404072
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