Lot Essay
It is not known when Delacroix visited North Africa, but his studio sale included oriental costumes, watercolours and drawings of Morocco and Algeria
Details
Auguste Delacroix (1809-1868)
Une Rue de Tétouan
signed 'A Delacroix' and signed and inscribed 'A Delacroix Une Rue de Tetouan' on the stretcher; oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 5/8in. (65 x 55cm.)
Une Rue de Tétouan
signed 'A Delacroix' and signed and inscribed 'A Delacroix Une Rue de Tetouan' on the stretcher; oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 5/8in. (65 x 55cm.)
Provenance
Mme. Seillure
Literature
Dictionnaire Général des Artistes de l'École français, London, 1979, p. 380
Exhibited
Paris, Salon, 1852