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George Henry Yewell — In the Souk, Cairo
George Henry Yewell

In the Souk, Cairo

George Henry Yewell's 'In the Souk, Cairo' is an oil on canvas painting depicting a North African marketplace scene. The work reflects 19th-century Western Orientalist interests in exotic locales.

Medium
oil on canvas

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The Orientalist Sale

March 29, 2022

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 48

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George Henry Yewell, In the Souk, Cairo

George Henry Yewell's 'In the Souk, Cairo' is an oil on canvas painting depicting a North African marketplace scene. The work reflects 19th-century Western Orientalist interests in exotic locales.

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

Related themes

19th Century, American, Exotic, Landscape, Orientalism, Travel, Narrative, Architecture, Oil on Canvas, Cairo