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Charles Théodore Frère — Arrival of a Caravan outside Cairo

Charles Théodore Frère

Arrival of a Caravan outside Cairo

Charles Théodore Frère's 'Arrival of a Caravan outside Cairo' is an oil on panel Orientalist painting that captures a moment of exotic encounter. The work exemplifies 19th-century European fascination with North African subject matter and atmospheric effects.

Medium
oil on panel

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The Orientalist Sale

March 29, 2022

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 33

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Charles Théodore Frère, Arrival of a Caravan outside Cairo

Charles Théodore Frère's 'Arrival of a Caravan outside Cairo' is an oil on panel Orientalist painting that captures a moment of exotic encounter. The work exemplifies 19th-century European fascination with North African subject matter and atmospheric effects.

Medium
oil on panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Caravan, French, Landscape, Orientalism, Oil On Panel, Narrative, Earth Tones

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