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Henri Pontoy
Porteuses d’eau à la Rivière, Vallée du Ghéris, Maroc

$101,230.29
£75,379.32
€85,000
CA$138,665.25
A$154,627.45
CHF 80,678.01
MX$1,897,337.10
NOK 1,026,902.56
SEK 972,967.87
DKK 647,074.15
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Henri Pontoy 1888-1968 French Porteuse d'eau à la Rivière, Vallée du Ghéris Oil on canvas Signed lower right and titled on the reverse Canvas: 51 1/8" high x 47 1/4" wide Frame: 64 1/8" high x 56 1/4" wide Orientalist painter born in Reims in 1888, died in 1968 Henry Pontoy lived in Morocco for a large part of his life, from 1927 to 1965. He made paintings wich represent the life of men and women of this country. The scenes are intimate and panoramic. He appeared at both group of Moroccan Artists's exhibitions and Salon de l'Afrique Française in Paris in 1947.
  • Creator:
    Henri Pontoy
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 64.18 in (163 cm)Width: 56.3 in (143 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 56001stDibs: LU68733760661

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