Lot 26
  • 26

Ferdinand Victor Roybet

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ferdinand Victor Roybet
  • Jeune orientale au cacatoès
  • Signé en haut à gauche F Roybet
  • Huile sur panneau
  • 22,5 x 32,5 cm ; 9 by 12 3/4 in

Condition

In a gilt wood frame. Very good overall condition. No repaint visible. The painting is less red than in the catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Roybet séjourne en Algérie durant l'hiver 1871-1872, y menant une vie fastueuse et peignant des tableaux qui, selon la tradition, furent tous achetés pour une somme importante par des marchands parisiens, dès son retour à Marseille.