Lot Essay
Noel Leaver made his name painting capriccios of towns along the North African coasts. They are rarely topographically accurate, but they strongly evoke the heat and light of the dusty Arabian soukhs.
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A moorish city
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Noel Harry Leaver (British, 1889-1951)
A moorish city
signed 'Noel. H. Leaver.' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on card
10 x 14½ in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm.)
A moorish city
signed 'Noel. H. Leaver.' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on card
10 x 14½ in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm.)
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