25th Feb, 2021 9:30
The February Fine Art & Antiques Auction
Ernest Moreau (French, Orientalist?), An Eastern, turbaned gentleman in a bedouin tent examining objects from the Orient, including a samurai suit of armour and other items, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1885, 197 cm x 248 cm in a gilt frame, (measurements to include the frame: 240 cm x 293 cm).
Sold for £2,000
Condition Report
The canvas has been recently cleaned and re-lined. The canvas stretcher bears an old Auction (Christie’s?) inventory stencil
The leaf gilt frame is a good quality replacement.
Ernest Moreau (French, Orientalist?), An Eastern, turbaned gentleman in a bedouin tent examining objects from the Orient, including a samurai suit of armour and other items, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1885, 197 cm x 248 cm in a gilt frame, (measurements to include the frame: 240 cm x 293 cm).
