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Early 20th Century Orientalist Oil on Canvas Titled 'The Master's Favorite'
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A Continental Early 20th Century Orientalist Oil on Canvas titled 'Le maître de céans et sa favorite' (The master of the house and his favorite), inspired by the original work of Antonio Fabres Y Costa (Spanish, 1854 - 1938). The painting portrays an interior tent scene featuring a young Middle Eastern woman playing a mandolin atop a stack of Oriental rugs, seated beside a bearded Arab man engrossed in script reading while enjoying a hookah. The artwork is presented within an ornate giltwood and gesso frame. Signed (lower left): V. Shykiers. Circa: 1910-1920.
Canvas Height: 19 inches (48.3 cm)
Canvas Width: 23 inches (58.4 cm)
Frame Height: 28 3/4 inches (73 cm)
Frame Width: 32 inches (81.3 cm)
Frame Depth: 3 inches (7.6 cm)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa: 1920-1930
- Condition:Repaired: In paint touch ups to canvas and frame. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A very decorative middle eastern scene painting, this is a copy of the original work by Antonio Fabres Y Costa. We could not find any information on the artist V. Shykiers. Some fading and age small paint dots. Please view all images.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Ref.: A27571stDibs: LU1796239095482
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