A Private European Residence: French and Neoclassical Furniture and Paintings & Works on Paper

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Lot 7
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André Jacques Victor Orsel French, 1795-1850

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • André Jacques Victor Orsel
  • the pharaoh's daughter presents moses to her father
  • oil on canvas
  • 89 by 116 cm.; 35 by 45½ in.

Provenance

Marc Blondeau, Paris

Catalogue Note

Another painting by Orsel, (entitled Jeune servante égyptienne agenouillée tenant dans ses bras Moïse sauvé des eaux, and measuring 150 by 135 cm.,) depicts the kneeling servant in the lower left, (Sale, Paris, Loudmer, 2 June 1997, lot 44).