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Hippolyte Lazerges — An Algerian Boy with Flowers
Hippolyte Lazerges

An Algerian Boy with Flowers

A delicate watercolor portrait by Hippolyte Lazerges featuring a young Algerian boy adorned with flowers. The work exemplifies the Orientalist fascination with North African youth and natural beauty during the 19th century.

Medium
watercolor on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

The Orientalist Sale

March 29, 2022

Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000

Lot 7

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Hippolyte Lazerges, An Algerian Boy with Flowers

A delicate watercolor portrait by Hippolyte Lazerges featuring a young Algerian boy adorned with flowers. The work exemplifies the Orientalist fascination with North African youth and natural beauty during the 19th century.

Medium
watercolor on paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Watercolor, Figure Study, 19th Century, North Africa, Orientalism, Portrait, Algeria, Botanical Elements, Flowers, Youth

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