ROUX EMILE DOMINIQUE (1822-1915)
"Turkish Woman and Her Child"
Lead pencil drawing,
Titled by the artist,
Signed lower right: E. ROUX
Old small tear at the top left and some light small scratches.
The drawing is not insolated.
Origin :
- Sales Hall of Senlis, sale of March 23 Mars 2011
- Private collection, Paris
Beautiful drawing, finely made, representing a mother and her child in Turkey.
A native of Vannes, unrelated to the ROUX family of Marseille, he had a great career in the navy, finishing at the rank of admiral. He participated in the Salon from 1869 to 1870 with watercolors made during his travels.
Dimensions : 10.5 x 16.2 cm without its frame and 27.5 x 21.5 cm with its modern golden frame
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