AFTER DAVID ROBERTS COLOR LITHOGRAPH HOLY LAND
Colored lithograph on paper depicting a seaside with sailing boats, figures of local residents and the silhouette of the port city in the background. Titled The shore at Sur, ancient Tyre, Lebanon. Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843. Framed. David Roberts, 1796 to 1864, was a Scottish Orientalist painter. He travelled in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly Egypt, from 1838 to 1839. During his journey, Roberts produced a great number of sketches. He developed these into watercolours, which were the basis for the series of 247 lithographs called The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, published between 1842 and 1849. Collectible Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Landscape, Orientalism.
Dimensions
Frame: 18 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. Image: 12 1/2 x 18 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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Colored lithograph on paper depicting a seaside with sailing boats, figures of local residents and the silhouette of the port city in the background. Titled The shore at Sur, ancient Tyre, Lebanon. Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843. Framed. David Roberts, 1796 to 1864, was a Scottish Orientalist painter. He travelled in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly Egypt, from 1838 to 1839. During his journey, Roberts produced a great number of sketches. He developed these into watercolours, which were the basis for the series of 247 lithographs called The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, published between 1842 and 1849. Collectible Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Landscape, Orientalism.
Dimensions
Frame: 18 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. Image: 12 1/2 x 18 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
