The Orientalist Sale including Works from the Najd Collection

The Orientalist Sale including Works from the Najd Collection

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Property from the Najd Collection

Eugène Fromentin

The Ambush

Lot Closed

March 30, 12:07 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Najd Collection

Eugène Fromentin

French

1820 - 1876

The Ambush


signed -Eug-Fromentin. lower right and dated -68- lower left

oil on panel

Unframed: 36 by 27cm., 14 by 10½in.

Framed: 69 by 60.5cm., 27 by 23¾in.

The Estate of Florence E. Dickerman (sale: Christie's, New York, 27 May 1983, lot 32)
Mathaf Gallery, London
Purchased from the above
James Thompson & Barbara Wright, Les Orientalistes, Eugène Fromentin, Paris, 1987, p. 238, catalogued & illustrated
Caroline Juler, Najd Collection of Orientalist Paintings, London, 1991, p. 122, cited, p. 124, catalogued & illustrated