un Bazâr au Kaire

Details

Willem de Famars Testas (Dutch, 1834-1896)
un Bazâr au Kaire
signed 'WTestas.' (upper right) and inscribed with title on the reverse
pencil and watercolour on paper, unframed
15.5 x 21 cm.

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Lot Essay

Please compare with a preliminary drawing in the collection of the Teylers Museum, Haarlem.
(M.J. Raven, Willem de Famars Testas-Reisschetsen uit Egypte 1858-1860, 's-Gravenhage 1988, p.50, ill)

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