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Large Set Of Four Orientalist Prints, Otto Pilny '1866 – 1936'

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A fine four large prints, first two depicts street scenes in Cairo and the other two depicts desert scenes, signed lower right. Otto Pilny (1866 – 1936) was a Swiss painter who specialised in Orientalist genre scenes. Dimensions: H: 122cm, W: 59cm, D: 4cm Prints: H: 106cm, W: 42cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: H13291stDibs: LU6022231096842

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