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"Arab Scouts, " Adolph Schreyer, Middle Eastern Orientalist Scene with Horses
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in New York, NY
Adolph Schreyer (1828 - 1899)
Arab Scouts, n.d.
Oil on canvas
33 3/4 x 56 inches
Signed lower right
Housed in an exceptional period American handcarved frame
Provenance:
Sheridan Art Gallery, Chicago
Private Collection, Chicago
Traffic Club of Chicago
Schreyer expert Dr. Christoph Andreas has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
With the increase in travel by steamship and the political involvement of European powers in North Africa and the Middle East in the nineteenth century, paintings depicting the scenery, daily life, and customs of North African and Middle Eastern people became an object of fascination among European and American audiences. The German artist Christian Adolf Schreyer...
Category
Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
