Lot Essay
Girardet was a pupil of Gerôme who studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He exhibited at the Salon of 1878-1880, and was renowned for his highly evocative Orientalist paintings.
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Femme à sa fenêtre, Biskra
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Eugène-Alexis Girardet (French,1853-1907)
Femme à sa fenêtre, Biskra
signed, inscribed and dated 'eug. Girardet Biskra 1879' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18¼ x 13¼ in. (46.3 x 33.9 cm.)
Painted in 1879
Femme à sa fenêtre, Biskra
signed, inscribed and dated 'eug. Girardet Biskra 1879' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18¼ x 13¼ in. (46.3 x 33.9 cm.)
Painted in 1879
Exhibited
London, Spink, Visions of the Orient, October 1995, no. 29, p. 31.